TR EMERITUS

The Govt has on Thursday, 5th July introduce another new round of Additional Buyers' Stamp Duty or ABSD. Again the target is on buyers! Instead of helping its people to own their private homes, it decides that their best policy is to go after its citizens. A new homeowner who has sacrificed 2.5 years of his youth in national... 

Every morning, I take the train, honestly I see locals outnumber by foreigners. We have only 4M locals and where did the extra 2M come from? The other day, I went to several places to shop for electronics. I arrived at Audio House, to my shock, not a single local working there, almost 80% Malaysians and 20% PRCs. This does not... 

I refer to the article “PUB focuses on squeezing more value out of each drop of clean water produced” (Straits Times, Jul 4). It states that “A significant chunk of the $435 million that has gone into water research and development (R&D) here has gone into making water treatment processes less of a drain on electricity. But...