MOE’s strict A-levels grading disadvantages SG students
Some students may want to pursue further studies overseas, now that the A-level results are out ("Best A-level results since curriculum change"; March 3). Britain is a favoured destination for Singaporean students. The Singapore A levels are pegged at the same level as the British A levels, in spite of differing standards between...
Jurong East Terminal needs a rethink
It is premature to rejoice over the new Singapore – KL terminal in Jurong East. The initial euphoria is likely to give way to resentment when the realities set in. Singapore-KL high-speed rail link Around the world, if we look at cities that have cross-border railway terminals such as Hong Kong – Guangzhou, London – Paris,...
What will you do for your mum on Mother’s Day?
When I read the newspaper today, I was appalled when I saw the concert ads for a Korean Band “Big Bang”. The cheapest ticket is $168 up to $368. Such concerts are usually attended by young people, maybe 15 to 25 years old, who are mostly either still in school or not in the workforce yet. One question, where is the money...
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