Why I disagree with Josephine Teo’s assessment on the retail industry
I disagree with Josephine Teo's comments that the retail industry in Singapore is far from being a sunset industry. Worldwide, the X'mas season is usually a busy time for the retail trades and also a time when companies employ more part-time staff to help cope with the expected business increase. In Singapore, our retail industry...
GE2020 is a conscious choice if the people still want to go along with the PAP
The govt will the raise goods and services tax (GST) from 7% to 9% sometime between 2021 and 2025. This is to help fund growing expenditure in areas like security, healthcare and other social spending. 2021 is the year when the PAP may decide to raise the GST. Why 2021? 2020 is likely the election year and the people will have...
The courage to abide by truths and to stand up for what matters is what make ordinary leaders most extraordinary
I have always admired Suu Kyi. She is (or was?) my hero. But recent events have blown a cognitive fog my way and I am now struggling to reconcile what is reported thus far. The Nobel Peace Laureate defended Myanmar’s military crackdown against the Rohingya in August 2017. She told the UN’s International Court of Justice...
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