Why isn’t Singaporean government more boastful about the growing reserves?
When you don't see the money, you can't begin to plot how to spend it.
Profit-driven misinformation by the media undermines trust in governance
The pandemic preparedness blunder from the Economist "Intelligence" Unit should draw our attention to its other claims.
Where are Singaporean “antiracists” when the victim is Chinese?
Turns out that racism only matters when it fits the agenda.
Was Amrin Amin racist against... other Malays?
If you’re telling members of your minority to grow up and stop getting offended all the time you may be a traitor brainwashed into accepting Chinese superiority, writes a millionaire Indian.
Is Western individualism to blame for racial oversensitivity?
Instant gratification mentality, combined with access to social media have created an explosive mix. Victimhood is yielding social benefits for individuals - but may undermine entire societies.
Racism in Singapore by the numbers. The city doesn’t have a discrimination but a perception problem.
Many people appear to be conditioned to think of many things in terms of race - even when it's not applicable.
Is it impossible to be racist against the Chinese in Singapore?
It looks like local left-wingers are continuing to import American culture wars.
Luxury Belief Class: Why do millionaire kids embrace moralizing activism?
Have you ever wondered why is it that some of the most devout followers of the modern age "progressive" beliefs are the children of the wealthy? It is visible not only among the rich but across entire societies as relative wealth elevates more people into greater comforts (hence
The news industry has to be run like the healthcare system in Singapore
In the final part of my series on SPH and the future of the media landscape, I am moving beyond current affairs to explore ideas for how the news industry should function in the future - to achieve both balanced reporting as well as serve as a high-quality public service,
Singaporean vultures are out for SPH’s carcass
Starved for the tiniest shred of bad news to feed on, representatives of the local species reappeared hopeful of a few drops of blood, and an opportunity to parade their moral superiority. Hypocrites
Has Ng Yat Chung failed as a CEO?
Whether or not NYC is the ‘perfect’ man for the job, he was put in charge of two failing companies, in two globally troubled industries and is now receiving scorn for not performing miracles.
Myths, Facts & Figures about SPH - is the company going under?
This is the first installment of a four part series on the situation in SPH and what it means for the future of media in Singapore. Let’s begin by addressing the most commonly repeated myths and cut through them with facts & figures.