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Dear PM Lee, I thank you for having the courage to take the unpopular measure of cutting your colleagues' salaries, including your own. The parliamentary debates have focused on setting the right level of pay to attract good people. My humble opinion is that for our country, it is more important to focus on setting the right... 

Dear Carol and readers, I read the article 'Comparing US Politicians to Singapore’s' with great interest. I am also a youngster like carol, who have completed my 'A' levels. I thank Carol for refreshing my memories of 'A' level economics. However, it is with a tinge of sadness that I read that most comments about the current... 

Dear MPs and Straits Times, I refer to the 19 Jan 2012 Straits Times report "Heated words over hot topic". I applaud the Straits Times for making the right report instead of echoing the mistake of the PAP with the sentence: "The base salary that the WP proposes for entry-level ministers, of $55,000 a month, is the same as the...