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Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category

Public health risk so we ‘float’ them?

This article in the Straits Times has so much win that I just have to highlight the precious gems in them, lest we forget and do not learn lessons from them. It is written by the President of the Society of Floating Solutions. Incidentally, the fallacy (misguided racist view?) that domestic workers would get infected and then...

The Hougang Spirit

Each and every election in the past 30 years has seen the Workers’ Party (WP) romp home on the back of the Hougang Spirit. The People’s Action Party (PAP) tried and tried but could not break the Hougang Spirit. After 30 years, the PAP still wonders why the people of Hougang just wouldn’t budge. What exactly is the Hougang...

If an NDP can turn adversity into triumph, the government can also turn COVID-19 failure into success

Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen shared on Facebook on May 20 that “true to our Singapore Spirit, this year’s NDP will turn an adversity into triumph.” He sounds more like a magician than a Defence Minister. Sounds truly miraculous, doesn’t it? Just like that, a National Day Parade can turn adversity, the collective distress...

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