TR EMERITUS

BG Yeo I was stunned to read the last sentence (underlined for emphasis) of an extract of a speech BG Yeo gave in November. Our formal system is inherited from the British. It makes a clear distinction between political appointments and the permanent civil service. In practice, however, principally because the PAP has been the... 

With our GDP growing, and with my limited understanding, I think this would translate into more jobs and wage increases, however I am seeing the reverse with Singaporeans instead, and could the cheap influx of foreign talents that flood these shores to drown out the wages of Singaporeans, be also enhancing the GDP? What benefits... 

Singapore state controlled newspaper Straits Times online edition of Jan 03, 2010 has the story "Chief Justice urges criminal lawyers to be ethical". In it, the Chief Justice of Singapore Chan Sek Keong, a Lee Kuan Yew minion, says that criminal lawyers should no longer appeal criminal cases unless meritorious, because otherwise...