Handling of the Dover “forest” HDB development has been world-class
Years of planning, environmental studies and public feedback have led to a compromise which, however, will never satisfy the complainers...
Can the PAP claw back opposition wards by leaving them? Maybe, but there’s one problem...
Logically speaking it makes sense to leave the Workers' Party to bear full responsibility for TC affairs and have voters see the results. But politics rarely depends on logic...
The Online Citizen will publish anything as long as it’s negative about Singapore
Even if it doesn’t make sense or contradicts what they published earlier.
Biden’s POFMA knock-off makes the USA look like a banana republic compared to allegedly “authoritarian” Singapore
And it may very well be illegal under US Constitution as the government is forbidden from employing private companies to perform actions it is not allowed to do itself.
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