TR EMERITUS

Recently, I visited a market, I realised half the hawkers are now foreigners, then I also realise, more and more food stalls now selling foreign food from Vietnam, China and Philippines. Taking the trains and buses and at the malls, I see a lot of unfamiliar faces and languages. English is now becoming a second language.... 

I want to apologise to Dr. Chee Soon Juan. I remember walking past him selling his books in Raffles Place in 2006. I remember not even acknowledging his presence, just walking past him, like he didn't exist. That memory burns now. For years, I've believed CSJ to be nuts based on everything I've read and heard growing up. He... 

I refer to the article “35% of security officers yet to attend required skills training” (Channel NewsAsia, Mar 11). It states that “While new licensing requirements for the security sector will kick in at the start of September, about 15,000 active security officers, or 35 per cent of the industry, have not been trained...