TR EMERITUS

At the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference, John Maynard Keynes proposed a World bank that would not be subjugated by the U.S. and a truly global currency where developing nations could secure foreign exchange without the need to attract private capital. Of course, the Americans rejected both ideas. They favored a path that would... 

Click to enlarge I refer to the article '6 in 10 S'poreans trust that Lawrence Wong is best 4G leader to lead country in post-Covid-19 world: IPS survey' (ST; 14 Jul) It states that "About six in 10 Singaporeans trust that Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is the best possible fourth-generation leader to see the country through... 

I refer to the Opinion, ”Can universities teach students to be good?” (ST, June 28). The fundamental basis of education is to educate each individual how to differentiate between right and wrong, moral values (such as honesty, respect, integrity and compassion) and life ethics besides imparting knowledge and skills. University...