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Chan Chun Seng I read with deep contemplation The Straits Times report, “Singapore education should move beyond focus on grades to a meritocracy of skills: Chan Chun Sing” (Mar 11). Foremost, I am glad to learn that Singapore education should move beyond focus on or shift away from grade to a meritocracy of skills and leadership... 

I refer to The Straits Times Opinion, “‘Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia - never,’ says Biden in Poland” (Feb 22) and “Ukraine crisis could get worse before it gets better: Vivian” (ST, Feb 22). The Ukraine war is already in progress for one year, and whether how long it would last?, in a great extent,... 

I remember many years ago, WP LTK asked about the 10M population and then there was this answer from pointed nose Isa guy, he said, "You don't want maids to clean your house?" So years gone, the population ballooned to almost coming to 6M and more work passes, PRs and new citizenship being given out like toilet papers. More...