Tag: Government
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I refuse
I refuse to black out my blog, for it is not what my blog is for. This post discusses why I think the new MDA regulations will not work, and outlines what may work.
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Shades of Offence in Multireligious Singapore
The failings of Singapore’s policy on religious harmony can be seen in the Catholic Church’s latest campaign to cancel a theme party.
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NGOs question joint MOM inspections, police inaction
Local NGOs like HOME and TWC2 have questioned inspections of repatriation companies in November held by the Ministry of Manpower. The NGOs also question why the police refuse to help workers abused by repatriation companies.
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A deeper look at piracy
Piracy cannot be eradicated through legislation. What is required is a different business model that competes with, or co-opts, pirates to meet consumer wants and needs.
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Building Nations, Dividing People
It’s refreshing to see a government body give straight answers for once. The People’s Association has declared that it is a de facto arm of the state. Its mission is to “bond the community and connect people with the Government”. Grassroots advisers should “connect people to people”, and “are required to help the Government connect with…
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Changing Times
The government and the people of Singapore view politics through two fundamentally different paradigms. Singapore’s future lies in reconciling the two.