TR EMERITUS

A friend of mine who is now living in Sydney returned to Singapore  last month to visit his ageing parents and friends. One of his comment particularly caught my attention: “People don’t smile anymore  in Singapore, Gilbert. When I took the MRT in the peak-hour morning rush, their faces remained frozen and sullen as if... 

I am concerned about the recent spate of gang-related crimes involving our teenagers. Two armed attacks involving gangs have occurred within a fortnight. Many have also speculated whether the recent huge influx of foreigner have influenced the resurgence of gang-related activities here. Last year, 468 youths were arrested for... 

I am  glad to read from many socio-political blogs that the forthcoming election will be fiercely contested by opposition political parties. One sure certainty is that there will be lesser walk-overs as compared to previous elections whereby the ruling party is  handed over power almost on a platter when opposition parties...