TR EMERITUS

Given the ongoing case involving the Workers’ Party’s Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC), it might seem to most people that the reasonable thing to do is for the Auditor General’s Office (AGO) to conduct rotational checks on all the town councils in Singapore. This would keep the town councils on their toes, and allow... 

When the CEO of SMRT threw his disgraced predecessor onto the path of train by saying that he disagreed with the failure’s view that SMRT had a culture problem, this reminded me that S’pore is the second most affordable city for public transport, according to a study comparing trends in public transport fares across 12 major... 

OK, OK, sort of free. Stallholders at seven new social enterprise-run hawker centres will get some help in paying for dishwashing services from next year, the National Environment Agency (NEA) announced on Friday (Nov 16) in a move to mitigate hawkers’ operating costs. From Jan 1, the authorities will co-fund the costs for...