Another interesting analysis from:
http://mediawatchsg.blogspot.com/
S2006 a success, no matter what the foreign media says: PM
Lee
TODAY
18 October 2006
Tor Ching Li
http://www.todayonline.com/articles/149309.asp
Singaporeans have short memories, or do they? A month after the
IMF/WB meeting, we still need a reminder from our PM that S2006 was
a resounding success. We are wont to believe that it was the most
successful meeting ever held in the eyes of the delegates, that the
draconian security measures are born out of absolute necessity and
the foreign media harbor ulterior motives in their persistent
negative protrayal of Singapore.
While due credit must be given to the security forces and
volunteers who fulfil their roles admirably in the face of harsh
criticism from the foreign media, a frank and honest post-mortem
must be done by the relevant authorities instead of self-gratifying
endorsements and appraisals. The question they loathe to ask and
answer should be: what went wrong, instead of what went
right?
Read rest of article at: http://mediawatchsg.blogspot.com/
