TR EMERITUS

PM Lee Hsien Loong Singapore has been lately rocked  by  unprecedented happenings within the ruling party – first there were the resignations of two of our ex-PMs and now we knew that three ministers were retired in a massive cabinet shake out – Mr Wong Kan Seng, Mr Raymond Lim and Mr Mah Bow Tan. Some people I spoke to... 

I refer to the 4 May 2011 Straits Times report “PM says sorry”. The PM requested that we bear with them while they try their best to fix the problems that vex, disturb or upset our lives. If the government has been doing that right from the start, the people wouldn’t have been so angry. Instead, the government kept giving... 

Dear SM Emeritus, I refer to the 6 May 2011 Straits Times report of your election comments. You said Singaporeans should ask: (1) Who could form the best government to solve the nation’s immediate and long term problems? But the nucleus of the new generation of leaders comes from the civil service. The civil service is there...