“We also need, as a government, to encourage participation and debate. We have opened up over the years. We’ve got the Speakers’ Corner. We’ve allowed a lot more discussion. If you read the newspapers, what the newspapers write, the columnists, the Forum Page writers, the degree of debate is much more than we used [...]
The singapore gahmen takes words very seriously. These days, one can get into a lot of trouble just by posting the wrong message on facebook.
Which leads me to wonder, what is the police going to do about the crazy old man who threatens to stick his spurs into not only my skin, but the skin [...]
Our PM Lee is definitely a funny guy. Over the Chinese New Year weekend, his message to Singaporeans (working the longest hours in the world) was that our productivity is only 60-70% of what is possible.
Now its not that I don’t agree with the man, but I’d think his message would carry a little [...]
This is why I don’t waste my time and money on trash masquerading as “credible journalism”. If I had one regret in life- is not ending my subscription sooner. ST is nothing more than a PAP newsletter.
And this is why I think this PAP gahmen is so full of shit. With the general election just around the corner and the raising tide of discontentment among the citizenry, I guess the gahmen feels they have no choice put to once again put on a wayang show to try and appease the electorate.
So [...]