Monthly Archives: July 2007

Letter: More feedback channels needed in the SAF

SAF would do well to protect whistle-blowers Straits Times, July 17, 2007

Sir/Mdm,

In the report, ‘PM Lee’s son in NS reprimanded by SAF’ (ST, July 13), Mindef spokesman Colonel Benedict Lim was quoted as saying that ‘all SAF servicemen with complaints or grievances should take them up through proper channels for redress’.

The SAF Act described these ‘proper [...]

The Illusion

Cutler wrote:

As he spoke, my mind began to wander. I started furtively looking around the room, searching for famous, interesting or familiar faces. Having eaten a big meal just before the talk, I started to get sleepy. I drifted in and out.

At one point in the talk, my mind tuned in to hear him say, … [...]

The Final Moments

This entry was drafted on May 18, 2005. It was never finished and nearly forgotten until I chanced upon it today whilst doing some housekeeping on the blog. I decided to complete this entry with what I could recall and with some thoughts two years after her passing — before they fade into oblivion.

It seemed [...]