TR EMERITUS

I refer to the article “Helping to tide them over a difficult phase” (Straits Times, Dec 10). It states that “In the Ministry of Social and Family Development’s (MSF’s) last financial year, which ended in March, figures show 28,409 households were on the same scheme, down 4 per cent from the 29,511 households the year... 

It is troubling to read reports of how a couple had systematically abused and caused grievous hurt to 26-year-old Annie Ee Yu Lian for 8 months, which eventually led to her death. The media reports on this tragic case has not just been covered by the press here, but also in Malaysia. Eu had borderline intelligence and the couple... 

Photo: Gov.sg I was recently made the subject of Central Narcotic Branch (CNB)'s interest while I was sleeping at home. They knocked at my door claiming to be from HDB but when my wife opened the door, they identified themselves as CNB officers. I was taken to the police station for a urine test based on a "tip-off". The urine...