SMRT losing focus on its core business
I am appalled to learn that transport operator SMRT is considering going into the telco business, even before it can get its train and bus services to run properly ("Consistel enlists heavyweights for telco licence bid"; yesterday). One of the reasons for the frequent train breakdowns was that, for many years, SMRT under-invested...
Sad to see more elderly selling tissue at coffee shops
(Photo: Stomp) Some days ago, I saw an elderly woman in her 70s selling tissue paper at a coffee shop. She was limping as she went round the tables to sell her tissue paper. When she finally managed to earn enough money, she bought a packet of rice. It saddens me that such a sight is becoming increasingly prevalent in prosperous...
TRE reader alleges error in Math Olympiad solution
[Organised by the Singapore Mathematical Society, the Singapore Mathematical Olympiad (SMO) is the largest and oldest mathematics competition in Singapore. It started as the Inter-School Mathematical Competition in the mid-1950. It was renamed Singapore Secondary Schools Mathematics Competitions (for the Secondary Section) and...
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