What’s wrong with this CNA headline - “Australian MP Gregory Hunt to visit Singapore on high-level exchange” ? (read article here)
At first glance, readers may get the impression that Gregory Hunt is some big shot in the Australian government who is on a “high level” diplomatic mission to Singapore. That’s why we are laying the red carpet to welcome him:
According to a statement from the Singapore Foreign Affairs Ministry, Mr Hunt will call on Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo and Senior Parliamentary Secretary for the Environment and Water Resources Amy Khor during his stay.
Senior Minister of State for National Development Grace Fu will also host him to an official meal.
Mr Hunt will participate in a roundtable discussion at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. He is also scheduled to attend a People’s Action Party (PAP) meet-the-people session.
With no offence to Mr Hunt, he actually belongs to the same “species” of people whom our Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had expressed his desire to “fix” if more of them were to get elected into Parliament.
And this is the type of people described by MM Lee Kuan Yew as person non grata in Singapore.
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At first glance, readers may get the impression that Gregory Hunt is some big shot in the Australian government who is on a “high level” diplomatic mission to Singapore. That’s why we are laying the red carpet to welcome him:
According to a statement from the Singapore Foreign Affairs Ministry, Mr Hunt will call on Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo and Senior Parliamentary Secretary for the Environment and Water Resources Amy Khor during his stay.
Senior Minister of State for National Development Grace Fu will also host him to an official meal.
Mr Hunt will participate in a roundtable discussion at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. He is also scheduled to attend a People’s Action Party (PAP) meet-the-people session.
With no offence to Mr Hunt, he actually belongs to the same “species” of people whom our Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had expressed his desire to “fix” if more of them were to get elected into Parliament.
And this is the type of people described by MM Lee Kuan Yew as person non grata in Singapore.
Read rest of article here:
http://wayangparty.com/?p=7364