President Lee's livestreamed ministry briefings heighten tensions across government

President Lee's livestreamed ministry briefings heighten tensions across government

A series of annual policy briefings by government ministries to the president, beginning last Thursday and continuing this week, is heightening tension across the public sector as the proceedings are being livestreamed for the first time. The briefings are a routine end- or beginning-of-year exercise in which government ministries and public institutions report on their performance over the past year and outline plans for the year ahead. Under t…