TR EMERITUS

I read with deep concerns and a solemn mood of the Straits Times Editorials, “Singapore, US and the global order” (Oct 18) and Hamas has hurt both Israel and Palestine (Oct 12). Foremost, let us focus upon the dreadful Palestinian-Israeli war which is globally striking. The fuse/ignition point of the latest Palestinian-Israeli... 

I read with concerns about the Straits Times Editorial, “Road safety is everybody’s job” (Sep 25). It is alarming and heart-wrenching to notice that traffic accidents claimed the lives of 71 people in Singapore in the first half of 2023, a 57.8 per cent jump from the 45 killed in the same period in 2022. Among the fatalities,... 

I have the similar thought of The Straits Times’ Editorial “A vote for secularism in Singapore” (Sep 18). Firstly, let us get to the bottom of definitions of Secularism. Secularism is the principle of seeking to conduct human affairs based on naturalistic considerations, uninvolved with religion. Also, secularism is most...