TR EMERITUS

I read with solemnness, sadness and deep sympathy the report, “She wanted me to suffer for life: Maid blinded by abusive Singaporean employer“ (ST, Oct 31). In the case of Ms Sugiyem Samad Radimah, she came all the way from Indonesia to Singapore to work as a domestic worker in 2020 for the purpose of supporting her poor... 

I refer to the Editorial, “Making adjustment as inflation persists” (ST, Oct 29. On Oct 25, it was reported that core inflation, which excludes accommodation and private transport, rose to 5.3 per cent in September from 5.1 per cent in August, while all-items inflation remained elevated at 7.5 per cent. Both are running... 

I refer to the ST’s Opinion “Is the Nominated MP scheme losing its relevance“ (ST, Oct 14) In September 1990, the NMPs scheme was introduced and effected for the core purpose of bringing in constructive, non-partisan and independent voices into Parliament. Good thing about this scheme is, all Nominated Members of Parliament...