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When I saw the title of the book of essays on the Nominated MP scheme, Are unelected voices still necessary in Parliament?, I did...
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I have been waiting to read news reports about responses to the upcoming Forward Sg exercise. Since its launch last month, I can recall...
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The silence in Catholic circles is to be expected. No Catholic wants to recall the sex scandal which led to the the conviction earlier...
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One of the first things that struck me about The Last Fools was how thin the book was. The book on the eight pioneering...
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On New Year’s Eve, young people broke all social distancing rules partying at Clarke Quay. Should they punished or dismissed as indulging in hi...
Chin Chai Lah
The United States invited more than half the countries around the world for President Joe Biden’s Summit for Democracy, but in a glaring omission,...
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Chin: We should reduce the number acronyms ASAP! Chai: Why? I am sure WFH and HBL are now in the Singapore vocabulary. One is...
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Chin: You think we should say something about the Yale thing? Chai: No need lah. Already booked slot for ministerial statement in Parliament. It’s...
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Besides experts, there are observers…Cannot do some reporting to get some facts on what happened? Need to resort to getting ‘views’ instead? Views are...
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Now we know. We have a timeline at least. So Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is handing over the reins to Deputy Prime Minister...
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It’s a sign of how starved of political excitement we are that an announcement of a likely slate of People’s Action Party candidates for...
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In the early 1800s, an English journalist named William Cobbett wrote a presumably fictional story about how, as a boy, he had used red...
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What a curveball People’s Action Party MP Christopher de Souza threw in Parliament yesterday! In his speech on Budget 2022, he told his 4G...
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“Tonight is the night of all nights’’, said the BBC’s Ukraine correspondent this afternoon, reporting from an underground carpark in Kyiv, the country’s capital....
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What’s it like being on the other (dark) side? That’s what some curious people, especially ex-journalists, have asked me about my short sojourn in...
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When Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam tells the media that his great win was “not about me’’, I disagree. This is an election in which the person...
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Well! That was a pretty short campaign! It’s the usual nine days because the G doesn’t think we should be spending too much time...
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It was the reunion of the Tans of the PE2011 – minus the one who won that election. Once-again presidential candidate Mr Tan Kin...
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I started writing the little e-book, Lights on The Istana, during the run-up to the Presidential Election. If Mr George Goh had been eligible,...
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On Friday, the media asked Mr George Goh if he would throw his weight behind any of the three candidates who have made it...
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Yesterday, I was in the middle of preparing George Goh for his next door stop interview that would take place at lunch time when...
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I am glad that Minister of Communications and Information Josephine Teo told MPs yesterday that their specific questions on the circulation fiasco disclosed last...
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