Oct 1994 : In connection with a commentary he wrote in the International Herald Tribune stating how judiciaries in some Asian countries are compliant to ruling powers, American academic Dr.Christopher Lingle was questioned for 90 minutes by the Singapore police for possible contempt of court and criminal defamation. Within a week, he returned to the… Read More: A chronology of authoritarian rule in Singapore »
So, the Singapore government has raised GST from 5% to 7% and the people are complaining that the increase has come at an inopportune time. Well, quit whining! Remember this is the same PAP government that you voted in during the recent General Election in May? You get the government you deserve. The next time… Read More: It’s payback time! »
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Seems to me that some of those born with a silver spoon are not only detached from reality, they also show a distinct lack of humility and empathy for fellow human beings. Take Wee Shu Min for example. The 18-year-old RJC student, daughter of Ang Mo Kio GRC MP Wee Siew Kim, caused a furore… Read More: Paris Hilton is not a unique phenomenon »
The sale of Hardware Zone to SPH probably didn’t generate much buzz outside of Singapore. I myself was unware of it until several days ago. (I don’t usually watch/read the bullshit generated by CNA, asiaone and other thinly-veiled government propaganda machines, save to have a good laugh at the collective stupidity of the source that… Read More: If you can’t ban them, buy them! »