A hundred days after the May 7 election, Singaporeans are waiting for more and deeper changes to be initiated by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, writes P.N. BALJI
Personalities will go some way in assuaging a public stifled by the Singapore squeeze of higher inflation, shrinking space and continuing anxiety against the presence of foreigners.
But it is the policies and politics that will make a long-lasting impact if Lee's government wants to write a new social contract with Singaporeans.
Although "checks and balances" continues to be a dirty phrase for the political establishment, the time has come for a paradigm shift on how policies are conceived. Full story
