TR EMERITUS

Despite Prof. Lim’s undoubtedly good intentions, the solution to wage stagnation for Singaporeans is not some central planning directive taking us back to the Soviet era. It is Singapore’s lack of democracy that is holding us back. What we need now is thoroughgoing reform of Singapore’s political institutions so that they... 

“HDB Resale Flats Hit $900,000 Mark,” screamed the front page headline in The New Paper last week. The tabloid is not a paper I would normally pick up but this story certainly got my attention as this is not the first time resale flats have hit eye-popping prices. Who can forget the five-room HDB flat in Toa Payoh that was... 

一个后港单选区的补选，已经令行动党不知所措，还要来个集选区补选，这不是添乱吗？为低薪工友连续三年大幅度加薪，缩短贫富差距，这不是打了行动党一巴掌吗？因此，陈清木和林崇椰两位和行动党有密切关系的人，向行动党提出这样的预测和建议，到底是帮忙还是帮倒忙？ 这是否是行动党的策略，想要转移国人的视线，在困乱中进行补选，还是有些其他的意图?...