Of course I rejoiced, everybody was so elated. Look, Mahathir swearing in, (signaling a) new era for Malaysia. … But I also felt that I should have been there, you know? I did, I did.
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Certainly there are dark clouds gathering on the external front but the question is from now until April, will there be a severe deterioration in the external risks such that Asia will be tipped into a drastic recession story? I don’t think so.
When we reduce their fear, they become more capable of doing things. We show them that they are someone, because many of them have forgotten it.
Putting Indian women in positions of political power won’t solve a longstanding, pervasive and entrenched social issue like violence against women.
I think people have forgotten just how socially significant the void deck used to be. It was a great equaliser.
He was there the whole day. He had no one at home to learn (painting) from, so he went to the Singapore River to look for them.
