tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post114074207447740120..comments2024-03-19T18:57:59.658+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: half mast: consistency or to be notChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1140922504953830222006-02-26T10:55:00.000+08:002006-02-26T10:55:00.000+08:00i think barker and yen thong were also in the team...i think barker and yen thong were also in the team during the days of separation from malaysia and should also be among the founding fathers. <BR/><BR/>it reminds me of the 'who's harry?' midnite phone call between lky and barker.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1140920103624002442006-02-26T10:15:00.000+08:002006-02-26T10:15:00.000+08:00fully agree with you abao.the social contract has ...fully agree with you abao.<BR/><BR/>the social contract has changed. it was quite selfless of the first generation leaders. some may call them stupid. but they will be respected forever.<BR/><BR/>today it is a business contract. no one owe them anything. they are paid very well, exceptionally well, to do a good job. if they failed, they need to be blasted. if they did well, they are expected Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1140832103311415092006-02-25T09:48:00.000+08:002006-02-25T09:48:00.000+08:00I think all the First Generation Leaders should be...I think all the First Generation Leaders should be given a half-mast, no matter what they did, afterall they still contributed much to Singapore.<BR/><BR/>But I would not want a half-mast to be given to our current leaders. With them taking Million Dollar salaries and rising prices of basic commodities here, i would not like to see them geting the honour of a half-mast.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com