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Singlish and our roots

Singlish and our roots

You see, Lee Kuan Yew started out very differently from us. He was born to an imperial family, was English-educated and came in second (first was his wife) in his law cohort at Cambridge University. He belongs to a super-minority and super-elite. It is also no wonder that he also speaks the best English that can ever be spoken... 

Democracy should not be undermined by nationalist sentiments

Democracy should not be undermined by nationalist sentiments

I know it is hard being a liberal in Singapore. Nevertheless, I do find it disappointing that fellow liberals labelled the Brexit result in the UK as something of a triumph for neo-Fascist or Fascist populism. I have no issue with the populism bit but it is the Facist part that I find very difficult to reconcile. First it implies... 

Who you blaming P Ravi?

Who you blaming P Ravi?

Put the blame where it should lie. P (Politician?) Ravi posted the following tirade on Facebook: FACTS: 1. Cars comes with a 10 year COE. 2. Most drivers have to buy season parking for lots at 2 different carparks (where they live and where they work). 3. Most carparks are sheltered ones. . 4. Season Parking for sheltered carparks... 



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