tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10473879.post112705090849493558..comments2023-10-14T21:43:00.223+08:00Comments on Illusio: Smokescreensakikonomuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05750460516384317828noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10473879.post-1127730994790909892005-09-26T18:36:00.000+08:002005-09-26T18:36:00.000+08:00Sorry I think I misread the article... I tot the 1...Sorry I think I misread the article... I tot the 1999 statement is made by our current PM ... <BR/><BR/>But then again , "in February 1987, Lee's son [current PM] commented further on the status of the Malays in an open forum on why Malays do not hold sensitive positions in the armed forces. Explaining that there are no Malay fighter pilots, for example, because their religion might conflict with their duty to Singapore, he provoked a backlash of criticism from the Muslim community in addition to Singapore's Muslim neighbours."<BR/><BR/>So actually got la...<BR/><BR/>Another thing is I don't think Malays from M'sia would want to migrate to S'pore when they are getting a better deal back home. <BR/>There is just no push factor, unlike the M'sian Chinese whom many felt that they are not being treated equally back home.at82https://www.blogger.com/profile/03261522614627944574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10473879.post-1127695845700053192005-09-26T08:50:00.000+08:002005-09-26T08:50:00.000+08:00Welcome, at82!I was merely taking Minilee on his w...Welcome, at82!<BR/><BR/>I was merely taking Minilee on his word. During his NDRS in 2004, he congratulated the Malay community on finally making it.<BR/><BR/>Further, the link you gave only highlights Papalee's famous anti-Malay (but non-seditious?!!) remarks, not Minilee's.akikonomuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05750460516384317828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10473879.post-1127580658908469192005-09-25T00:50:00.000+08:002005-09-25T00:50:00.000+08:00What makes you think our PM wanted to maintain the...What makes you think our PM wanted to maintain the racial ratio leh? <BR/><BR/>It is not unknown that as late as in 1999 Mr Lee HL had hinted that our Malay compatriots are not as loyal as they should be.<BR/><BR/>http://www.singapore-window.org/sw99/90915loy.htmat82https://www.blogger.com/profile/03261522614627944574noreply@blogger.com