include("cmp.php");

TR EMERITUS

The Voice Of The Lunatic Fringe

Columnists
- A – H
  - Abdul Gafoor
  - Abdul Malik
  - Alex Tan
  - Amanda Lian
  - Andy Lim
  - Apolitical
  - Bernard K
  - Cheryl Chan
  - Chris Kuan
  - Chua Yuan Kai
  - Damon Yeo
  - David L K See
  - David Ng
  - Donovan Choy
  - Edmund Khor
  - Gilbert Goh
  - Hurr Riyahi
- I – P
  - Dr George Lim
  - James Oh
  - Jo Li
  - John Chan
  - Julian Chua
  - Kevin Lee
  - Khalil Adis
  - Lawrence Pek
  - Louis Lim
  - Low Wei Xiang
  - Ng Kok Lim
  - Nigel Tan
  - Novia Lim
- Q – Z
Editorials
Elections
- Announcement
- Commentary
- Events
- Press
- Rally
- Video
- Walkabout
Letters
- Cartoons
- Complaint
- Experience
- Poems
- Reviews
- Satire
- Scoops
- Suggestions
Opinions
- Business
- Chinese
- Covid-19
- Current Affairs
- Economy
- Experience
- Parliament
- Policies
- Politics
- Scoops
- Society
- World
Revisited
Snippets
- Advertorial
  - Chinese
- Blogs
- Books
- Business
- Civil society
- Coronavirus
- Elections
- Events
- Gossip
- Government
- Humour
- Law Watch
- Media
  - Korean
  - Press
  - Tabloid
- Movies
- Parliament
- Tech
- Travel
- Videos
- World
  - Asia
    - Malaysia
  - China
  - Others
Sports
- Asia
- Olympics
- Soccer
- World
- Y O G

Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category

The people who truly sacrificed for their country

It really makes me sick to hear people whining that they are sacrificing for the country. So ‘jia lat’. The ruling govt must be damn ‘chek ark’ to turn these people into martyrs of modern Singapore. When a Sinkie is called to stand for political office, the first thought that came to his mind is ‘sacrifice’, despite...

The PM on Paying For Talent!

Excessive Ministerial pay is not there to secure talent. If the government were interested in talent it would want to promote competition and encourage a market place of ideas. This is what I said when interviewed by Today in 2010, http://sonofadud.com/about-ricebowl/about/interview-for-today-newspaper-in-2010-which-explains-a-little-bit-about-me/ “The...

Mr Lee Kuan Yew, you and your lot keep missing it

You and your lot keep missing it. IT IS THE AUTHORITARIAN AND UNDEMOCRATIC SYSTEM THAT HAS PERMITTED YOU TO MAKE DECISIONS AS YOU LIKE, to achieve the economic growth at any price, or rather at a heavy price paid by your average Singaporean, and against the interests of the majority of Singaporeans, NOT DUE TO THE CALIBER OF...

Official Quick Links