The LKY-era where one ascends to high office through leadership and competency is long gone
I have read what Health Minister Gan Kim Yong told Parliament: that he rejects any allegations that his ministry sought to cover-up the data leak from the HIV incident. I am sorry to say that I do not believe him. Gan puts it all down to his so-called "judgement call" and said that MOH's decision not to go public was weighed...
Has the government gone slack? You judge for yourself
In the past (1997), Lee Hsien Loong complained that "the Civil Service had hardly terminated an officer for poor performance", and warned civil servants to "buck up or lose your job." 11 years later, when Mas Selamat escaped, calls were made to hold Wong Kan Seng accountable and for him (WKS) to resign. Lee Hsien Loong, who...
The government has shifted gear, now dismissing criticism with two magical words, ‘I Reject’
Less than a week ago, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat addressed widespread criticism that complacency has set in, leading to lapse after lapse by government agencies. “I reject the suggestion by some that the political leadership has allowed the whole system to go slack,” he said. His ‘rejection” was headlined by...
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