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Archive for the ‘Policies’ Category

Banning another person’s reasonably expressed point of view does not create a racially harmonious society

I note with interest the banning of a film on the Palestinian and Israeli conflict by the Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) on the basis of the film's "skewed narrative". Is there a transparent criterion for what constitutes "skewed narrative"? As cited in the article hyperlinked above, the following films...

Singapore experiences worse flooding despite spending $750 million in drainage upgrading works

6 years ago, PAP decided to throw 750 million tax dollars to prevent a repeat of the once in 50 years flooding. But on 8 Jan, Singapore still experienced the worst flooding in recent memory, ie less than 50 years. PUB then tried to assure the public that the flooding situation will “definitely improve” after the completion...

Han Fook Kwang Softens the Ground for Unnecessary and Regressive Tax Increases

Han Fook Kwang (Photo: ST) A couple of days ago the State Times published an article by Han Fook Kwang titled “Time to introduce a wealth tax in Singapore?“. Han was formerly the Political Editor of the State Times so he probably has an ISD background specialising in propaganda. These days his title is Editor-At-Large,...

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