Re “As Singapore Loosens Its Grip, Residents Lose Fear to Challenge Authority” (news article, June 17):
Singapore’s approach to governance is evolving. Civic groups are more active, and the government engages them on many issues.
Encouraging Singaporeans to think through issues is integral to a vibrant democracy. Although you describe Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean as “dodging pointed questions” by students recently, in fact he had an interactive dialogue and encouraged students to share their thoughts on Singapore’s challenges. Read More
Related:
Chan Heng Chee "mouthing PAP mantras" - Singaporerebel.blogspot.sg
