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Archive for the ‘Policies’ Category

PAP’s tikam-tikam economics

In the last week or so, the SDP highlighted the contradictions and about-turns of the PAP's economic policies vis-a-vis foreign workers (see here, here, here, and here). The tormented backflips it has done on this issue is nothing short of amazing. Now read the reasoning that former Manpower Minister Gan Kim Yong (now Minister...

Government Largesses

WHILE it is commendable that the Government finally recognises the problems commuters face in taking public transport, I am puzzled why it is tapping public funds to aid the purchase and running costs of 550 new buses for SMRT and SBS Transit, which are public-listed ('Govt to co-fund bus fleet expansion'; last Saturday). The...

Hard landing: TR Emeritus welcomed into the open with defamation threat

TR Emeritus, better known as the former Temasek Review, has been given until 24 February to comply with instructions from lawyers acting for the Prime Minister, failing which the site’s editors could be sued for defamation. The move represents a rude welcome to the open ground of Singapore’s mediascape. Until recently, TR...

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