Famous quotes to remember
The Taiwanese are ruthless, Hong Kongers are shameless and Singaporeans are ignorant.”LEE KUAN YEW, (Today, 14 July 2010) “People can board the train – it is whether they choose to.” SAW PHAIK HWA, SMRT CEO (Straits Times, 27 June 2010) “To deny them [new citizens sportsmen] to call themselves Singaporeans is very,...
Singapore’s New Weapon Against Dissent
The government of Singapore has revealed its new weapon against political opponents: trademark infringement lawsuits. Singapore is synonymous with "soft authoritarianism," a system under which dissent is quashed principally through co-option, self-censorship, gerrymandering and the strategic filing of civil lawsuits against...
Minister K Shanmugam’s statement on Mas Selamat’s escape
Ministerial Statement By The Minister For Home Affairs, Mr K Shanmugam, on 22 November 2010 in Parliament. On 18 Oct 2010, DPM Wong informed this House of what Mas Selamat had said about how he got out of the Whitley Road Detention Centre (WRDC) on 27 Feb 2008. The account given by Mas Selamat was consistent with the findings...
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