TR EMERITUS

I refer to the series of four articles [1], [2], [3], [4] by SGPolCom: [1] A History of Singapore’s Population Control, 1947 ~ 2001 [2] The effects of the population ‘disincentives’ policies [3] Population ‘Disincentives’ Policies – A Factual Breakdown [4] Stop blaming the ‘STOP AT TWO’ policy In its first... 

Excessive meritocracy, higher learning, preschool education and national conversation There were several policy areas in the National Day rally speeches that caught my attention last evening. First was hearing Education Minister Heng Swee Kiat speak of the dangers of extreme meritocracy, which had led to holistic education being... 

In an interview to mark the first anniversary of the 2011 Presidential Election, I told Tessa Wong of the Straits Times about my priorities with regard to the next presidential and general elections, my plans going forward and what I would do if I were President today. In this posting, I will give my views on the general and...