Civil service is impartial: Really?
WP chided for questioning impartiality of civil service I refer to the article “WP chided for questioning impartiality of civil service” (Straits Times, Mar 11)….
Politics
Parliament: No live telecast because … hahaha?
I refer to the article “Nine reasons why the Parliament refuses to stream its session live for public consumption” (theonlinecitizen, Mar 9). I would like…
Appointing AG: Difference between S’pore & USA, UK & Australia?
I refer to the article “Indranee: ‘Perfectly acceptable’ for Attorney-Generals to be politicians in some countries” (Yahoo News, Mar 3). It states that “Many countries…
BBC Hardtalk: “People would be saying terrible things about their government”?
I refer to the Prime Minister’s interview on the BBC Hardtalk programme. Media reports have reported the following: “If (Singapore) was such a miserable place,…
Water price: Have costs, but no revenue?
Cost of supplying water has more than doubled I refer to the article “Cost of supplying water has more than doubled: PUB” (Straits Times, Feb…
Town councils’ controversies in history?
(Town Councils) Milestones & controversies I refer to the article “(Town Councils) Milestones & controversies” (Sunday Times, Feb 12). It states that “1990 – Amendments to the Town…
Multi-party politics could ruin (already ruined) S’pore?
Multi-party political system could ruin Singapore I refer to the article “Multi-party political system could ruin Singapore: Ong Ye Kung” (Today, Jan 24). “Formula for…
What democracy means?
I refer to the article “Malaysia – Our State of the Nation” by John R Malloy, Former US Ambassador to Malaysia. It states that “How…
AMK CPIB probe: Same conflicts of interest like Aljunied?
AMK Town Council general manager under CPIB probe I refer to the article “AMK Town Council general manager under CPIB probe” (Straits Times, Dec 30)….
Should politicians compete with VOs for donations?
Overcoming the barriers to giving I refer to the article “Overcoming the barriers to giving” (Sunday Times, Dec 25). “Are we giving to the right…