tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post6034563229509319089..comments2024-03-19T11:32:07.178+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: Princelings and Whistle blowersChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-22299040701647794012007-07-19T13:48:00.000+08:002007-07-19T13:48:00.000+08:00sometime we generalise for conveniene of making a ...sometime we generalise for conveniene of making a statement. but things are never black and white, all good and all bad.<BR/><BR/>in goodness there is some badness. in badness there is some goodness.<BR/><BR/>hongyi, being a prince, understandably will attract more attention, positive or adverse. there will be people who just simply love to hate him. some will love to admire him. some will be Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-59430403705262957442007-07-19T13:08:00.000+08:002007-07-19T13:08:00.000+08:00Me no hero la, anon 10:12. :)We all are heros in o...Me no hero la, anon 10:12. :)<BR/>We all are heros in our existences in Sengkapoh. <BR/>• When we see things for what they are. <BR/>• Manage our thogs besides merely whining. <BR/>• Taking proactive action & responsibility for ourselves & our loved ones.<BR/><BR/>Thru the years as we live, work & grow here, some of us learnt to be more discreet, to be shrewd, to mellow n be more tempered in how Anon.Dimwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00737953481653685436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-9080020688789077622007-07-18T22:12:00.000+08:002007-07-18T22:12:00.000+08:00At least now I read of someone who dares put his t...At least now I read of someone who dares put his toes out where his mouth speaks & his heart feels.<BR/><BR/>Bravo dimwitted!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-53891615314011031002007-07-18T18:09:00.000+08:002007-07-18T18:09:00.000+08:00hi dim, you are getting poetic.complacency is what...hi dim, you are getting poetic.<BR/><BR/>complacency is what is happening and logics get screwed up and still believe to be superior.<BR/><BR/>that is what this island is moving towards. but that is natural. political power comes from the barrel of a gun or something like that.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-13153717572091737052007-07-18T17:31:00.001+08:002007-07-18T17:31:00.001+08:00I fight. Not for the sake that I'll be liked.Hehe,...I fight. <BR/>Not for the sake that I'll be liked.<BR/><BR/>Hehe, Red Bean. ;)Anon.Dimwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00737953481653685436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-59876196991359610232007-07-18T17:31:00.000+08:002007-07-18T17:31:00.000+08:00noneliteI fight. Not for the sake that I'll be lik...noneliteI fight. <BR/>Not for the sake that I'll be liked.<BR/><BR/>Hehe, Red Bean. ;)Anon.Dimwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00737953481653685436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-23680758476553796562007-07-18T15:27:00.000+08:002007-07-18T15:27:00.000+08:00If you are not a scholar, you go no where in publi...If you are not a scholar, you go no where in public service. That's the ultimate reality, graduate or not.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-20362215459548530132007-07-18T15:06:00.000+08:002007-07-18T15:06:00.000+08:00i have heard many grotesque stories. one was an of...i have heard many grotesque stories. one was an officer whose educational level in the computer was changed from a graduate to O level. could it be a genuine mistake? difficult to think so.<BR/><BR/>i am not sure how this would impact his career advancement, for he found out too late, after he had left the service.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-30279495406567436382007-07-17T22:53:00.000+08:002007-07-17T22:53:00.000+08:00in any organisation there are always assholes arou...in any organisation there are always assholes around. and some gang up like a mafia and bully the rest, especially the young officers. favouritism, cliques, inner circle, etc will be there. and once in a while you need a die hard bruce willis to come in and bashes around, breaks the rules and breaks a few heads. got to shake them up before they get too complacent.<BR/><BR/>personally i have seen Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-33589936268902574322007-07-17T17:34:00.000+08:002007-07-17T17:34:00.000+08:00Somehow lacks some EQ in handling problems like th...Somehow lacks some EQ in handling problems like that.<BR/><BR/>If everyone is like him, our Defence Ministers, Chief of Defence and Chief of Army will be full of emails.<BR/><BR/>I feel that it is an immature act and is a lack of life experience in handling problems and emotions due to his sheltered and privilege life.Khiat Han Hwee Adrianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00954307521105388372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-73579760313501738692007-07-17T17:06:00.000+08:002007-07-17T17:06:00.000+08:00Dear Redbeanie & all,In my nsf days, my platoon sg...Dear Redbeanie & all,<BR/>In my nsf days, my platoon sgt voiced his dissatisfaction with our LTA officer, n asked for men-level support so we can collectively seek our CPT (captain) officer for help. <BR/>I stood out, then a few fellow nsf men followed.<BR/>It was a proper chain of command we engaged.<BR/><BR/>But as all Sengkapolian guys who've been n seen thru their ns life will know, our Anon.Dimwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00737953481653685436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-77777367362727483902007-07-17T15:00:00.000+08:002007-07-17T15:00:00.000+08:00we will not know the real truth unless we have the...we will not know the real truth unless we have the full picture. and to know who is that lta x will clear a lot of doubts.<BR/><BR/>let's look at the facts being revealed before we make any judgement. this case is too open to be covered up anymore. more rumours will be spread in cyberspace if not clear up quickly. reading some of the comments and insinuations in other blogs gives one a very Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-1601062922494015222007-07-17T14:41:00.000+08:002007-07-17T14:41:00.000+08:00How come nobody ask why LTA X got so big balls to ...How come nobody ask why LTA X got so big balls to skive when white horse is there? then OC some more close one eye. Got people got that big balls meh? Whole thing like a soap opera playing on people feelings ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-43781022141733667222007-07-17T14:37:00.000+08:002007-07-17T14:37:00.000+08:00Commended for speaking out, punished for breaking ...Commended for speaking out, punished for breaking protocol.Abaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06316440811389250605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-25906157354933342982007-07-17T13:27:00.000+08:002007-07-17T13:27:00.000+08:00Thanks to the brave act of a young man. Now should...Thanks to the brave act of a young man. Now should he be punished or be commended?<BR/><BR/><BR/>Just in time National Day Awards around the corner lah,,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-49064437809764415322007-07-17T13:09:00.000+08:002007-07-17T13:09:00.000+08:00May we not see but one side of the coin.In hy's sa...May we not see but one side of the coin.<BR/><BR/>In hy's saga, I see NOT "idealism" in his actions.<BR/><BR/>I see brashness, immaturity even. <BR/><BR/>• B'cos of youthfulness? <BR/>• B'cos of his privileged background? <BR/>• B'cos of his personal attitude?<BR/>• B'cos of some personal hidden agenda?Anon.Dimwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00737953481653685436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-90890551169381555892007-07-17T13:06:00.000+08:002007-07-17T13:06:00.000+08:00I read of someone who also wrote the ST Forum, say...I read of someone who also wrote the ST Forum, saying why hy ought not be punished. One of the writer's perspectives is that we already hv too little idealists here, so why be so hard n pressed down one in hy..<BR/>However I see it, I poo poo the idealist idea in hy saga. <BR/>Let me share along the way here. :)Anon.Dimwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00737953481653685436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-29226740964348287972007-07-17T12:32:00.000+08:002007-07-17T12:32:00.000+08:00Suddenly someone talks about protection of whistle...Suddenly someone talks about protection of whistle blowers in the #146. When Durai was suing the two poor chaps who blow the whistle on him, did anybody talk about protecting those two poor chaps. Perhaps someone did, but you know peasant whistle blowers deserve different treatments.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com