Ex-RI student: Don’t confuse equality with equity
Having graduated from Raffles Institution (RI) last year, I have witnessed the transformation of the school and would like to share my thoughts on the matter ("RI now a 'middle-class' school / 'Make RI a better school for S'pore'" and "RI population less diverse now, say many alumni"; both published on Aug 4). Singapore is a...
Singapore is for everyone, including FTs!
On Singapore's 50th National Day, I was with my wife and 2.5 years old son enjoying the silver jubilee of Singapore 50th Birthday. I boarded the MRT at 4pm at Clarke Quay Station and one Pinoy lady was sitting at the reserved seat. As she was looking at her handphone, I kindly requested if she could give up her seat for my...
TRE misrepresents what Chee Hong Tat said!
The title to this editorial is misleading and misrepresents what was actually written in his letter to the Forum in 2009. If someone had misrepresented me like this, I’d sue. 1) Chee didn’t condemn dialects. He stated plainly that bilingualism is the foundation of our language education system and only a select few would...
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