LLife Relationships Derwin Pereira byDerwin PereiraMarch 16, 2024 “Goodbye”, a heart-rending song by Celine Dion, celebrates her mother: “Mamma/ You gave life to me/ Turned a… Read More
PPolitical Read More 6 minute read Prabowo’s Indonesia and the Great PowersbyDerwin PereiraMarch 4, 2024 The resounding victory of Prabowo Subianto in the Indonesian presidential election has sparked the usual question: How will…
PPolitical Read More 6 minute read Prabowo’s Indonesia?byDerwin PereiraFebruary 5, 2024 Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto is set to make his mark in the general election to be held…
LLife John Philip Pereira passed away in Kochi,India on 30 th December 2023byDerwin PereiraJanuary 1, 2024
LLife Read More 4 minute read Decline of The Straits TimesbyDerwin PereiraDecember 3, 2023 It cannot but be a professional shame when a national newspaper ceases to reflect the spirit of the…
PPolitical Read More 6 minute read Indonesia in presidential moodbyDerwin PereiraNovember 20, 2023 Indonesia is in a presidential mood. That is to say, citizens are enthused by the idea of looming…
PPolitical Read More 6 minute read Taiwan does not need warbyDerwin PereiraOctober 7, 2023 It is worrying that Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has declared that he is preparing for the possibility…
PPolitical Read More 6 minute read Twenty good fellowsbyDerwin PereiraSeptember 29, 2023 The recently concluded Group of 20 (G20) summit held in India was a diplomatic success. The meeting adopted…
PPolitical Read More 7 minute read City and Kingdom: America and China in AsiabyDerwin PereiraJuly 29, 2023 China’s established return to the hierarchy of great powers raises questions about cosmology and international relations. In the…
PPolitical Read More 7 minute read Lee Kuan Yew’s Singapore at the centenary of his birthbyDerwin PereiraJuly 7, 2023 When he rose like a comet in the political sky in the 1950s, he was Singapore’s Lee Kuan…
LLife Read More 4 minute read The mentors who made mebyDerwin PereiraJune 19, 2023 STANDING in my early 30s in the Istana in front of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, dressed in his…