They keep trying to justify and justify, and now there’s nothing they won’t justify
by Augustine Low It doesn’t matter if it’s non-justification or justifying the unjustifiable. The cycle of justification has to go…
Shanmugam singled out Goh Keng Swee and Hon Sui Sen for living in black-and-white bungalows too
by Augustine Low During the Parliament session on ministers’ controversial occupation of Ridout estates, Minister K Shanmugam tried to make…
Snakes, sacrifice and snatching victory from Ridout controversy
by Augustine Low They beat around the bush, they talked of snakes and sacrifice, and in the end, they sang…
Ridout minister predicted that Singapore “will never be the same” without Lee Kuan Yew
by Augustine Low Following the death of founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in 2015, Minister K Shanmugam made this…
It’s another sad, sad day when the Ridout findings turn out just as expected
by Augustine Low It’s the outcome we saw coming – the two ministers at the centre of the Ridout controversy…
Ng Chee Meng’s out of this world praise of Tharman sums up the brand of politics in this country
by Augustine Low You would think that Ng Chee Meng was heaping praise on just about the most extraordinary person…
It’s not whether Tharman is popular, it’s whether he is suitable
by Augustine Low From the day he announced his presidential candidacy, the media has been gushing about how popular Tharman…
We hear of danger, trouble and storms more than any other citizens
by Augustine Low Yesterday Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned of dangerous and troubled times. He told Singaporeans that “we…
How do you take the PAP out of the PAP man?
by Augustine Low Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam resigns from the party and from his positions in government to stand for…
Elected presidency: Is there anything quite like it anywhere else?
by Augustine Low Dr Tan Cheng Bock came within a whisker of winning the presidency but now he can’t even…