reddressman SG If So, HOW? What does this mean? Is their no effect whatsoever? Will this result in any whatsoever conflict of interest of any atomic kind? Which soul wants to stand up and say, zilch conflict of interest?
robertteh SG YoungPaP is not a government organization yet it has organized a cyclethon event together with PA without the necessity of police permit as was imposed on WP's anniversary cyclethon. This case will tell a lot how related the senior people in PA are to the PAP. Isn't it self-explanatory that many senior people in many organisations are closely associated to the PAP though the taxpayers pay their salaries to serve all people irrespective of party affiliation.
Jontst78 SG There is a term for that: Amakudari Amakudari is the institutionalised practice where Japanese senior bureaucrats retire to high-profile positions in the private and public sectors. The practice is increasingly viewed as corrupt and a drag on unfastening the ties between private sector and state which prevent economic and political reforms. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amakudari
