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Re-evaluating Ng Kok Lim’s re-evaluation

Re-evaluating Ng Kok Lim’s re-evaluation

I refer to Ng Kok Lim's article on TR Emeritus titled "Re-evaluating a turbulent era of Singapore". In his article, Ng Kok Lim tried to cast a different perspective on a letter to The Straits Times Forum by Lionel De Souza on the 1950s and 1960s period in Singapore. However, I have some issues with the positions which Ng Kok... 

Ban foreign cooks helming hawker stalls

Ban foreign cooks helming hawker stalls

A PRC hawker couple in Singapore. I support Penang's plan to ban foreigners from being hired as cooks at hawker stalls, to protect its food heritage ("Penang may ban foreign cooks at hawker stalls"; last Sunday). In Singapore, too many types of traditional fare are disappearing. Our food is also being "bastardised", from roti... 

NTUC Fairprice has lost its goal

NTUC Fairprice has lost its goal

“NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd was founded by the labour movement in 1973, with a social mission to moderate  the cost of living in Singapore. From one supermarket, it has grown to become Singapore's largest retailer, with a  network of over 230 outlets comprising FairPrice supermarkets, FairPrice Finest, FairPrice Xtra,... 



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