The Nanny State or Servant State?
Much has been debated over the role of the state in the economy and society. Some societies accept to entrust the state with the minimal intervention on citizens’ rights and lives while there are other societies which were being entrusted with the interventionist or “nanny state”. According to Wikipedia, the term nanny...
Singapore’s Foreigner Influx: Facts and Myths
This week the media published a report on the latest foreign workforce statistics released by Acting Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin. A few days earlier there was another report on the Department of Statistics’ population data as at June 2012. The gist of the two reports is that the “non-resident” population, which encompasses...
A very different era for PM Lee to manage
Lee Hsien Loong may have been groomed by his father Lee Kuan Yew to be the prime minister but nothing could have prepared him for the Singapore of today. Lee Hsien Loong IF Lee Hsien Loong had indeed been groomed for political leadership from childhood as popularly believed, nothing could have prepared him for the Singapore...
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