In 1991, Parliament passed a Bill to amend the Constitution of Singapore to change Singapore’s presidency to an Elected Presidency. The Elected President (EP) was given new discretionary powers to safeguard Singapore’s past reserves and to appoint key personnel in…
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A prominent Jewish rights leader has said he would register as a Muslim if Donald Trump sets up a Muslim database in the US. Jonathan Greenblatt, director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), which campaigns against anti-Semitism and other bigotry, said he would…
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Perhaps 2016 will teach us not to adopt a holier-than-thou approach towards those who disagree with us. Dismissing everyone who is a Trump supporter as a racist, xenophobic idiot evidently did not work out well. Sure, there are racists and…
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Last night PM Lee was asked this question Q: Who would be the ideal candidate for you for the next Elected President? PM Lee: Somebody who can identify with all Singaporeans, whom all Singaporeans will look up to, respect, and…
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