singapore slavery

On National Service – Part 2

Since my previous posts on National Service generated so much attention, I feel obliged to blog about the recent slew…

11 years ago

Dr Lim Wee Kiak: Serving two years NS privilege belongs to Singaporeans

Who voted this guy into parliament? I love this quote from Dr Lim Wee Kiak, Member of Parliament for Nee…

11 years ago

Blogger slammed for calling NS a “slavery system”?

Nice headline by The New Paper (TNP) today on my two NS blog posts (On National Service and On Alex…

11 years ago

On National Service

I did not expect my rant last week on our National Service (NS) system to trigger such a strong reaction. …

11 years ago

On Alex Liang, a Singaporean who gave up his Singapore citizenship

BBC News ran a story on 2 Oct featuring twenty of their international readers explaining why they had renounced their citizenship…

11 years ago

What has NS done for you?

MINDEF: "What would you defend?" Singapore born males to one another: "What has NS done for you?" My reply: NS…

13 years ago

NS Graduation: “I was impressed until my son told me he had to pay $2.50 for my attendance”

Via Straits Times.com: 'I was impressed until my son told me he had to pay $2.50 for my attendance, as…

13 years ago