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It’s that time of the year when the cybernuts especially those from TRELand get their yearly free (They are cheapskates, juz like the ang moh tua kees) high from the Auditor-General’s report detailing cock-ups in the process and procedures of ministries and state agencies. For the rest of us, it shows “Efficiency? What... 

In recent days, the cracks that come with the death of a strongman politician liked LKY are showing. First, between the siblings and PM Lee Hsien Loong. And now, between Kishore Mahbhubani and Bilahari Kausikan. Kishore backed by Dr Yap Kwong Weng & Marcus Loh, and Kausikan by K Shanmugam. Kishore wrote an article in ST;... 

The failed CPF scheme needs an urgent revamp: it affects ordinary citizens from cradle to grave. About half of CPF returns had been ‘legally stolen’ by the PAP government. This was confirmed by none other than LKY himself. In 2006, LKY disclosed: “Over a period of 25 years to March 2006, the annual rate of return on...