It troubles me that some segments in the Malay community celebrate President Halimah’s selection as a victory for the Malays. I am perplexed. What are we exactly proud of? Yes, Madam Halimah is a good person – I will readily…
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Since some remind us to accept and look at the wisdom of the whole episode of a race based Presidential non-election, let me share what I heard, saw, reflected, learned and gathered to tell my children. 1. Meritocracy – It…
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To ensure fair play, they changed the rules unfairly. To ensure meritocracy, they allowed affirmative action. To ensure multiracialism, they stopped other races from running. To ensure independence from the PAP, they picked one from the PAP. To ensure experience…
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1. We were promised Swiss standard of living. Instead we got the most expensive city to live in. 2. We were promised equality, instead we thrive in elitism. 3. We were told that our nation is built on meritocracy, instead…
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Talking about meritocracy when the Malay community are still being marginalised? If you are really serious about meritocracy, these are some of the things you can do for the Malay community since a “Malay family” has been specifically chosen for…
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