The MRT Disruptions Are Yet Another Dent in the PAP’s Reputation for Competence
The EW line between Jurong East and Boon Lay MRT stations has been out since Wednesday and service will not be restored till tomorrow nearly a week later. Even then […]
Why Mention of Ong Beng Seng Always Takes Me Back to the HPL, Nassim Jade Scandal.
Media both foreign and local – but always state – has been drip-feeding us information on the CPIB probe and Iswaran’s appearance in court last Thursday, where he faced 27 […]
Indranee Says “We Are Land Constrained”. Why Not Take Some Land from the Two Senior Ministers “Renting” Two of the Biggest Residential Plots in the whole of Singapore?
Yet huge plots of land right in the centre of the city are kept vacant for years and then rented, together with the enormous residences and outbuildings sitting on them […]
Vivian Balakrishan: “I am uptight about honesty. I will insist on a declaration of conflicts of interest…”
Eight years ago when Vivian Balakrishnan spoke at the REACH National Day Rally 2015 he asked his audience what kind of politician they wanted. He spoke about some kinds of […]
Are the Rajahs of Ridout Skillful at Managing Their Own Personal Fortunes by Draining the Reserves?
Since I raised initial concerns the Ridout controversy has done the rounds of Singapore alternative media much inflamed by SLA putting out a statement in response to my blog articles. […]
In Holding Up the Singapore Civil Service as a Model for the U.K. Francis Maude Demonstrates Either Ignorance or Cupidity
Recently the British Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab was forced to resign after an inquiry found that he was guilty of bullying and aggressive behaviour towards his civil servants while […]
By Hiding All Financial Information about Its Ruling Family Singapore Gets an Undeserved Reputation for Incorruptibility
I just saw a news report on the BBC that the U.K. PM, Rishi Sunak, is facing questions over shares his wife holds in a childcare agency that could benefit […]
It’s Not Just About Getting Rid of M.Ravi and Removing Opposition to Judicial Killings of Drug Mules. Behind This Is CJ Menon Attempts To Maintain the Fiction of an Independent AG and Judiciary and that JBJ’s Conviction Was Lawful
It goes without saying that I am absolutely disgusted by the Court of Three Judges’ (led by Chief Justice Menon) decision to suspend M. Ravi for 5 years when the […]
Why Pay Journalists for Disinformation To Be Spread about Your Opponents When You Can Give Yourself Monopoly Control Over What They Write and Use Public Funds To Pay For It?
Today I read a news item on BBC about how an investigation by the newspaper Le Monde had uncovered how a senior French TV news journalist, Rachid M’Barki was paid […]
