
Gilbert Goh: Happy 51st birthday Singapore but I am not a proud Singaporean
Happy 51st birthday Singapore but I am not a proud Singaporean. There is no feeling of pride or nostaglia as the country celebrates yet another national day. Something is lost during the past few years as we saw less people smiling on the street or in the crowded trains. A foreign friend while visiting Singapore recently told...

Blame low productivity on NS training?
MORE than half of Singapore companies have experienced staff who are physically present but mentally absent*. BT That’s a lot. We learnt this camouflage technique during NS because we had no choice but to do what we were told to do. We became experts at “switching-off”; something even SAF regulars do. Remember the radar...

An American Tail
Why is PM Lee Hsien Loong so eager to go to bat for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)? During his recent trip to the US, Mr Lee said that it was "vital" for the TPP to be ratified. But vital for whom? Even if we accept the premise that free trade is good for Singapore – which I don't given that neoliberals have hijacked...
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