TR EMERITUS

After watching the parliamentary debate recently, I come to believe that the opposition party has actually made in roads with their maturity, eloquent and sense of dignity. They are able to stand on their own feet despite being harassed by 'big guns" from the ruling party. I though it was very unbecoming for a very senior minister... 

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos recently that although it was ''no fun'' being poor in Singapore, people were still ''less badly off'' than the poor in other countries, including the US. In the latest statistics provided by the Ministry of Social and Family Affairs... 

I refer to the article “Reserves cannot be further tapped for healthcare: PM” (Straits Times, Mar 5). It states that “Singapore cannot draw more from its reserves to fund healthcare spending in the future, as this will quickly deplete its nest egg, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. The needs of an ageing society are...