Why I don’t fly our flag anymore
I am a native born Singaporean. I participated in three National Day Parades in the sixties. I pounded the bitumen of Saint Andrew Road in front of City Hall with pride and dignity. I performed the Presidential salutes during the march past to the then President Yusof bin Ishak with gusto, choked with emotions and attachment...
Not old enough to qualify as senior citizen
After waiting so long, I finally reached the once 'golden' age of 55 this week. I say 'golden' because before this present govt, age 55 was the age one was considered a senior citizen, retire gracefully after a long career of fruitful employment, collect their hard earned CPF savings n for the lucky ones like civil servants,...
Re-evaluating Ng Kok Lim’s re-evaluation
I refer to Ng Kok Lim's article on TR Emeritus titled "Re-evaluating a turbulent era of Singapore". In his article, Ng Kok Lim tried to cast a different perspective on a letter to The Straits Times Forum by Lionel De Souza on the 1950s and 1960s period in Singapore. However, I have some issues with the positions which Ng Kok...
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