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Vivian Balakrishnan Ministers are up in the clouds, their elitist and exalted status making them far removed from ordinary Singaporeans. This, in a perverse way, was driven home by a video posted on Facebook by Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan last week. The video shows Vivian delivering an articulate speech at his daughter’s... 

Li Hongyi The public, to be fair, did not give much thought or credence to a third-generation Lee as Prime Minister. The prevailing sentiment was that it would be a bridge too far, a feat too audacious to pull off. But now all bets are off – ever since Lee Hsien Yang and Lee Wei Ling raised the spectre of a Lee dynasty in... 

PAP’s greed is really insatiable. Most Singaporeans are unaware that PAP ministers and MPs have actually paid themselves monthly town council allowances for their part-time roles. But when it comes to improper estate maintenance, none has been held accountable. Town council allowances are on top of their highest political...