Wage increases for low-income workers cannot be blamed for higher cost of living
by Khush Chopra The Prime Minister’s recent suggestion that wage increases will lead to higher prices implies that labour costs…
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s questionable stance on MPs holding full-time jobs
by Chris Lee Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s recent comments about allowing Members of Parliament (MPs) to hold full-time jobs alongside…
GST vouchers: An obstacle to Singapore’s progress?
by Foong Swee Fong Come August, about 1.5 million Singaporeans will receive up to S$850 in Goods & Service Tax…
Quo Vadis PM Lawrence Wong?
by Yoong Siew Wah Lawrence Wong was comparatively unknown but overnight wss propelled to the top post of prime minister.after…
A warning to governments who do not control immigration!
by Lim Tean Last night, French President Emmanuel Macron’s Centrist Alliance were trounced in the 1st round of the French Legislative…
Reflections from the Centenary: The Legacy of LKY and Singapore’s Future
by Gilbert Goh One can’t but leave the Institute of Policy Studies Lee Kuan Yew’s 100th birth anniversary event feeling…
Lim Tean calls for a reinvention of Singapore on its 58th National Day
As our country turns 58, it is glaringly apparent that Singapore has regressed as a Nation for well over a…
Stability, growth and the wellbeing of people in Singapore
by Foong Swee Fong Cambodia held an election in July this year that was won by the ruling Cambodian People’s…
Tan Kin Lian’s life story
I came from a family of 6 children. We lived in rental rooms, and had to move from place to…
A comedy of chicanery
by Yoong Siew Wah Tharman Shanmugaratnam has relinquished his PAP membership and ministerial position to contest the presidential election as…