Have you ever wondered why left-wingers so openly despise successful people? Billionaires, wealthy business-owners, young entrepreneurs, competent politicians, charismatic leaders - basically anybody who believes that if you work hard and smart you can achieve anything in life? Because they themselves can't. And instead of assuming responsibility for
While we're talking about drug trafficking in Singapore I thought it was important to address one other demand peddled by the activist do-gooders - that drug traffickers/mules are just small cogs in the machine and that it is more important to target and jail the bosses of
And why "human rights activists" are worse than drug dealers
Conventional knowledge suggests that economic crises are not the best time to increase taxes. After all, they tend to add to the burdens already faced by the economy at a time when it should be lifted. So, why is Singapore pressing with the GST increase to 9% by 2024? Firstly,
So, another two drug smugglers are about to get the noose and bleeding-heart activists are out in full force (they even managed to recruit Richard Branson to join in) decrying the reportedly "inhumane" penalty that's soon to be carried out in Singapore.They have managed to
After a year of uncertainty, PAP is back to the original plan and selected Heng Swee Keat's successor as his replacement for future premiership, once Lee Hsien Loong steps down - likely in or just before the next GE in 2025.I think the delay was due entirely
I remember when I first heard how much it costs to buy a car in Singapore I was absolutely astounded.With all the import taxes and COE the sum you have to pay for a mid-range hatchback could let you very nearly buy a supercar in Europe. The thing is,
What is the future of governance? Is it in the free-for-all liberal democratic West? Or is it going to be superseded by the rising power in Beijing? I have to say I'm quite entertained by the competition of the two, since neither is the answer - and yet,
People all over the world are often questioning what their MPs are really being paid for and, a lot of the time, I can't really blame them.So, Jamus Lim decided not only to share some anecdotes about how he used to cycle to work when he lived
Whenever the Workers' Party comes up with something you just know it's bound to be unrealistic. It's like they just keep churning out catchy slogans without understanding what it would take to make them a reality. Last year they floated an idea that renting is
I distinctly remember that, a few months ago, when I was explaining Singapore's gradual reopening policies, many descended on my page, pointing out what a great job HK was doing and how Singaporean government was too hasty and reckless.I cautioned all of them that Hong Kong not
I have to say some Singaporean politicians and "activists" seem to have entered a competition for the dumbest take on Russian invasion in Ukraine. Here's Chee Soon Juan comparing Sinfapore to… Russia. Yes yes, he's really implying that Singapore is in many ways like
