TR EMERITUS

One of the great truisms of a fight came from Voltaire, who remarked that “God is on the side of big battalions.” It doesn’t take a genius to realise that when it comes to a fighting, whether its on the battlefield or in a street fight – the bigger guy usually wins. There is, as they say, a correlation between size and... 

Growing up as an ethnic minority in the UK in the 1990s, I developed a great pride in being part of the “Overseas Chinese” community. My pride stemmed from the fact that “MY” people had the great talent of being able to make everything from nothing. From where I stood, the Chinese were what you’d call a necessary people.... 

Happy Birthday Mr Leong Today is my 68th birthday and someone asked if I would be writing a poem? So, I was thinking what should I write? I would like to dedicate this poem to my fellow estimated 60,000 unvaccinated S'poreans who may be worried about losing their jobs on 1 Jan or having to fork out $30 for a test everytime that...