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The saga of (dethroned) Miss Singapore World Ris Low

The saga of (dethroned) Miss Singapore World Ris Low

By Bhaskaran Kunju, Political Correspondent On September 29 after a deluge of media coverage, Ms Ris Low, the beleaguered Miss Singapore World relinquished her title, and depending on which version you believe, she either did so on her own accord or was requested to. I have to admit that just like a majority of Singaporeans... 

Is there room for more foreigners in Singapore?

Is there room for more foreigners in Singapore?

By Bhaskaran Kunju, Political Correspondent On 15 September Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong gave a speech to NTU students as part of the NTU Student’s Union Ministerial Forum 2009. The theme of the event was ‘Is there room for more?” a rhetoric question on the capability of Singapore in the face of growth on the financial... 

Why Singapore “meritocracy” isn’t meritocracy

Why Singapore “meritocracy” isn’t meritocracy

By Abdul Gafoor, Social Correspondent Singapore is a strange country where everything suggested, which is contrary what the government, politicians and policy makers claim, has to be “substantiated with evidence” even though the same government, politicians and policy makers are not required to substantiate their claims... 



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