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2.5KWhy is the Singapore Government Leading the Charge to Fracture Our Society?
RONALD LEE: Who are Thum Ping Tjin, Kirsten Han, Jolovan Wham, Sonny Liew and co that they should stir up so much...
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2.8KHow to Have Affordable Hawker Food when the Government is Jacking Up Costs for Stallholders?
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said during this year’s National Day Rally that the government will help Singaporeans to manage the cost...
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3.4KIs Woody Goh Trying to Sabo Ah Loong Ahead of the Next General Election?
ELSON: You don’t become prime minister of any developed nation by being a fool (yeah, even George Bush II was a Yale...
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1.8KCementing the Elite: 99% of Singaporeans are “Very, Very Mediocre” Going by Lao Goh’s Logic
HAROLD CHAI: Anyone who doesn’t believe that Singapore has a natural aristocracy had better believe it now. That “natural aristocracy:”, as Prime...
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1.7KWith Former Military Men Forming Half of SMRT’s Top Management, No Wonder Commuters Kena Tekan!
ELSON: No wonder there’s the joke that army people go to SMRT to retire – half of their top management staff are...
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6.7KOpposition Coalition could Replace the Workers’ Party in Parliament
ELSON: Singaporeans always say they want a voice in parliament, but at the same time they always show that they want a...
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4.6K“Pakatan Singapura” could Target These Two Weakest-Link PAP GRCs
RONALD LEE: If everything goes ahead as planned and we do see an opposition coalition spring, we’re likely to see “Pakatan Singapura”...
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1.6KMINDEF’s “Strict Criteria: Singer Allowed Deferment to Take Part in China Singing Contest
RONALD LEE: How strict exactly is MINDEF’s stance on deferment, such that budding local football talent Ben Davis mustn’t be allowed to...
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3.0KOkay for Scholars to Defer NS, Not Okay for other “Elites”: Double Standards Set By MINDEF?
“As all male Singaporeans liable for full-time NS put aside personal pursuits to dutifully enlist and serve their NS, it would not...
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2.1K3Costs Can Be Halved: Did Singapore Government Go in Blind in Haste to Seal Overly-Expensive HSR Deal?
Harold Chai: Singapore’s Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan can cow beh cow bu about Singapore already spending some S$300 million on the...
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3.3KCost of Living a Problem because of “Aspirations”? What has Chan Chun Sing been Smoking?
RONALD LEE: In parliament yesterday, Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said that “people’s aspirations” and their inability to fulfill...
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4.9KCareShield Life: Mixed Information, Dodgy Benefits, and the Perceived Foolishness of Singaporeans
ELSON: Health Minister Gan Kim Yong made 2 points in parliament yesterday – one, that you shouldn’t be surprised by the “1...
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2.7KLatest ABSD Hike Will Hit Singaporeans and PRs Harder than Foreigners
ELSON: Additional Buyers’ Stamp Duty has always been an imperfect short-term solution. Look at the graph above and see how in a...
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11.0KWhy Did the Singapore Government Rush into High-Speed Rail Deal with Malaysia Despite 1MDB Scandal?
SINGAPORE DEMOCRATS: In July 2016, the SDP questioned the agreement between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur over the high speed rail (HSR) and...