TR EMERITUS

This is my take on the cabinet reshuffle announced yesterday which is essentially nothing new but the "switching of roles in a musical chair"! PM Lee is actually scrapping the bottom of the barrel when appointing these office holders as it really does not take much to get the attention of the PM by simply acting up something... 

A great deal has been said, commented and debated on the appointment of SMRT’s incoming CEO, but arguably, nobody seems to have focused on the difference in the selection process of its last three CEOs. Do you know that prior to former SMRT CEO Saw Phaik Hwa’s appointment in 2002 – “the SMRT’s top post has been filled... 

I refer to the article “Survey findings on underemployment show S’pore’s ‘graduate poor’ earn less than $2,000 a month” (Today, Apr 11). It states that “A survey, among the first of its kind, has revealed “worrying statistics of seriously underemployed Singaporean graduates”, in the words of a labour Member...