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Bilahari Kausikan In his latest salvo across the Causeway, Bilahari Kausikan has again mock the present government of Malaysia. In fact, he said that the current troubles between Singapore and Malaysia are a consequence of the crumbling coalition of Pakatan Harapan. [ Pakatan ‘falling apart’, fuelling Singapore-Malaysia... 

It's easy to make fun of Marie Kondo, the decluttering guru with elvish good looks. Her KonMari Method, so summarizable in the mantra to throw out everything and keep only the things that "spark joy," sounds the definition of twee. And yet, as the sale of millions of copies of her books around the world attests, she has touched... 

When Heng Swee Keat was anointed as the heir apparent to Lee Hsien Loong as the next PAP leader, you could sense the relief amongst PAP cadres that at least Chan Chun Sing would not be leading them. To the PAP cadres, Heng Swee Keat may be the best thing next to sliced bread. But Michael Barr correctly points out that he is...