tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081742307252789733.post8967260992563868617..comments2024-02-14T04:53:18.295-08:00Comments on Singapore Dissident: Singapore strongman Lee Kuan Yew admits defeat on falling birth rateGopalan Nairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15399145588654603667noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081742307252789733.post-37965128647047266112013-08-07T07:55:10.104-07:002013-08-07T07:55:10.104-07:00People of Singapore will remember LKY for his Stop...People of Singapore will remember LKY for his Stop at Two policy. <br /><br />In his latest book entitled One Man's View of the World, he (LKY] had the impudence of commenting on the sensitive and much criticised subject of Singapore abysmal 1.2 fertility rate. <br />He was the prime minister in the 1970s when he decreed the "Stop at Two" population policy and he now has the gall to say that the suggestion that his campaign of the 1970s played a part in bringing fertility rates down is "absurd".<br /><br />http://therealsingapore.com/content/another-instance-former-minister-mentors-balderdash<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8081742307252789733.post-11193112712085415912013-08-06T22:31:34.647-07:002013-08-06T22:31:34.647-07:00Money cannot solve a lot of problems including cor...Money cannot solve a lot of problems including corruption too.<br /><br />With the Old Fart dying, people will try to grab as much as they can.<br /><br />http://sg.news.yahoo.com/cpib-director-to-be-replaced-over-supervisory-lapse-114551731.html<br /><br />Two small fish got caught in the past, but this is a biggie.<br /><br />Following a recent high-profile case at the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB), where an assistant director was charged with taking some $1.7 million in public funds over a few years, the director of the CPIB will be replaced.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com