TR EMERITUS

I refer to the article “Meritocracy still the best model, says Ong Ye Kung” (Straits Times, Oct 25). It states that “”Ten years ago, about 20 per cent of our employed households had an income of $3,000 or less… Today, this has gone down to well below 15 per cent. But that also means that the smaller group of families... 

Almost daily, the news is reporting some foreigners committing crimes, becoming a regular affair. From counterfeit to prostitution to scams to molest to harassment to assault to scams et cetera, crime of all sorts surfacing. The only thing we could say local commits more crimes is when these foreign talents have already become... 

Sometimes I wonder if things are actually all right in Singapore, except that detractors (including me), exaggerate the negative aspects. If we continue to trust the PAP government, can we look towards a better future? Let them find the answers for us, as they are well paid to do this work. They are probably the most qualified...