TR EMERITUS

If you want to do a study of Singapore, you could do no worse than to read the “White Tiger” by Aravind Adiga. This book irritates the hell out of my expat Indian friends because he gives the “shinning India” that former Indian Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee a “good dressing down” in a very sarcastic manner.... 

Many people are unhappy with the contradiction in the safe distancing measures. They said: a) Locals are required to seat at a maximum of 2 to a table in an outdoor eatery. b) The government has announced that delegates to a an international conference can seat up to 5 to a table. They asked TKL - is this fair? This is what... 

(Today, Oct 24) "Strict border controls ‘no longer very relevant’ when transmission rates elsewhere are stable, lower than S’pore: Ong Ye Kung" "Strict border controls are “no longer very relevant” as Singapore moves to living with Covid-19, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said, and that is why borders are reopening even...