From poor ‘O’ levels to 5 degrees & 13 diplomas
I refer to the article “How much should O levels matter? The case for late bloomers” (Sunday Times, Aug 12). It states that “applying to enter the National University of Singapore (NUS) or Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The applicant would have a composite university admission score used to evaluate him or her,...
Is having a ‘hospital beds to population’ ratio that is only about a third of Taiwan’s – something to celebrate on our 53rd National Day?
I refer to the article “Singapore public hospitals cave under pressure of overcrowding” (msn, Aug 9). It states that “”Due to a variety of factors like an ageing population, increasing mortality rates and medical tourism, a growing portion of people in Singapore are seeking hospital care, which could be causing hospital...
The Straits Times claims PAP MP earns half a million dollars when he actually makes nearly double
A very happy national day to all readers even as I hope we will have more to come with the current administration! Reading recent comments ESM Goh used to rebuff his resident, Mr Abdul Aziz's call for more measures to help struggling elderly who are unable to work beyond 65, got me a little perturbed as to how much more detach...
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