We don’t talk about quotas, that’s not our approach. We don’t talk about…so many places for Malays, so many places for Indians, so many places for Chinese. That’s a wrong way to go. It has got to be meritocratic. But assuming 10 people make the cut-off, try and look for some who are also from the Malay community.

Law Minister K Shanmugam, when asked on his earlier suggestion on “affirmative action” for Malays

Subscribe
Notify of
0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
You May Also Like

Mother Machine

A seemingly simple story in the Straits Times has more than one message.

Reform Party outlines its labour policies in May Day message

The Reform Party‘s May Day Message: The Reform Party wishes all Singaporean…

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi – my inspiration to be my father’s daughter

By Jewel Philemon

The Full Monty’s got the goods!

Kirsten Han – Men getting naked. Stripping. Thongs, bums and nudity. That’s…