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By: robert

robert — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:36:04 +0000

It is about time that MM LKY be put under a radar. He is such a critical resource to singapore.
For over the last 15 years, he has been sitting on the IAP(Int’l advisory panel) of Tootal( a french oil company ), JP Morgan and Daimler Chrysler. In the last 4 years he has added Citibank ( adviser ) and Univ of Moscow. Each of them requires him to attend their board meeting every 3 months. He is probably the only person holding a cabinet position in the world that is sitting on board of commercial companies. Singaporeans will definitely have to judge for themselves how much time he is devoted to the affairs of singapore. Of course, the remunerations he receives from these companies are never known.
Furthermore he has said that he usually sleeps at 2 – 3 am and wakes up at 11 am. It would be good to monitor how many of the parl sitting does he attend in the morning.
But then, he is after all LKY , the special one in all of human civilisation