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When tolerance becomes unbearable

When tolerance becomes unbearable

Are the people angry with the govt? The govt will conveniently say, ‘What do you think?’ And they will say no problem when they did not hear any complaints, deliberately, by choice or being shielded by their feedback organs from hearing the complaints. The Sinkies have been very tolerant of the abuses against them, their... 

Goodbye NIMBY, hello PIMBY

Goodbye NIMBY, hello PIMBY

From opposition to facilities for eldercare and the disabled, to construction of MRT station launch shafts near a block of flats, the Not in My Backyard (NIMBY) syndrome tends to rear its head among Singaporeans whenever something that is perceived to be unpleasant is about to be constructed near a residential area.   But in... 

Bromptongate – the deepening cynicism of our bureaucracy

Bromptongate – the deepening cynicism of our bureaucracy

It was reported that MND has already referred the Brompton Bike purchase to CPIB. The matter is a resounding victory for the persistent netizen community and represents a milestone that should be remembered. When MND Minister Khaw Boon Wan defended the purchase on 5 July, after the $2200 bike purchase by NParks was reported,... 



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