TR EMERITUS

I have often said one of the major failings of Singapore is that our people have bought into this propaganda that we are light years ahead of the rest of our Asian neighbours. Having worked and lived in Indonesia for many years, I can tell you this is rubbish propaganda. What I see in fact is how Singapore has declined significantly... 

A couple bows before their parents and offers them tea, as is traditional in Chinese weddings. I refer to The Straits Times’ Editorial “Marriage, children and practical concerns” (Feb 5). Since the history of human civilisation, the formation of individual family and the issue of procreation have become two of the most... 

I share my thoughts as a citizen on the way our reserves are handled. This platform is far from being an ideal platform for me to share my thoughts in-depth, however, I will try my best to be brief but to the point. The pap government has done a marvellous job building up our reserves over the decades, thus giving us the opportunity...