TR EMERITUS

Dear Mr Sam Tan (MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC),   I refer to your comments in parliament as reported by Straits Times on 5 Mar 2010.   You quoted Mr Otto Fong as saying that Lee Kuan Yew is the father of modern Singapore and that Singaporeans are his children.  MM Lee has referred to Singaporeans as descendents of peasants and... 

Dear Madam Low,   I refer to your Straits Times letter dated 8 Mar 2010.   I understand your empathy for Mr Mah since both of you grew up in very overcrowded conditions.  However, you need to understand that the improvement in each family's living conditions over the years is not just a matter of studying hard and working... 

I read with GREAT CONCERN, “Shark's fin a matter of moral suasion” posted on ST on 7 Feb 2010.  (Read here) The article suggested that sharks’ fins were served at constituency dinners, and two of our MPs saw no need to lift a finger to support shark conservation efforts, despite Singapore being listed as one of the top...