When global rankings don’t flatter, PAP stays silent
"Troubles come in threes” is an old English saying. The PAP may have reason to agree. The PAP has had three unflattering rankings. First off was the one early this year from the people behind the Corruption Index. Remember Ng Eng Hen getting upset with Transparency International (TI) for giving Singapore a “poor” rating...
Coldstore detainees: Communists, progressives or leftists?
The 1963 Operation Coldstore in Singapore - Commemorating 50 years The publication of a book on the 50th anniversary and the MediaCorp documentary (funded by MDA) got TOC activists pretty emotional about whether we were told to the truth about these two events. They were not the only ones. When TRE republished my piece on Dr...
Election: PAP’s vote-buying (Part 1)
[This is part 1 of 3 by TRE reader Oxygen.] I had speculated that PAP will hold a snap general election in 2014. https://www.tremeritus.net/2014/01/17/looming-perils-of-asean-common-market-may-force-ge-in-2014-ii/ I remain convinced this is still on track, looking at the consistent pattern and vigor of political posturing by...
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