TR EMERITUS

Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 22 Aug 2011 letter by Mr Chia Hua Meng. Mr Chia claims that the presidential election is not the general election and that candidates should not toe the opposition line as it would do more harm than good and make a mockery of our well-conceived presidential election. While the presidential... 

Dear friends, The PAP and its machinery have been emphasising that the presidential election is not the general election and that the president cannot be the voice for the people. People appear to believe this rhetoric and have become somewhat less passionate about this election since it doesn't concern the bread and the butter.... 

Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 22 Aug 2011 letter by Mr Koh Ching Feng. Mr Koh is concerned that a couple of presidential candidates have advocated different perspectives on the constitutional roles of the president. He feels that these candidates are confused about the president's roles and suggests that they be disqualified. It...