TR EMERITUS

In Parliament on 9 November, I asked if the People’s Action Party’s goal was to win 100% of fully elected Parliamentary seats, leaving the Opposition only as NCMPs. DPM Teo Chee Hean’s reply, as recorded in the Hansard (the transcript of Parliamentary speeches), was: “On the NCMPs, we go into an election with the intention... 

My Korean friend got a shock when he visited Singapore after more than 10 years. He last visited Singapore in 2005 and was impressed with the efficiency of our public transport and good and cheap food. When he visited Singapore last week, he got stunned at how bad Singapore has become just after 10 years. 1) Expensive but poor... 

Lianhe Wanbao reported today (22 Nov) that a 65 year-old woman had hurt her leg due to a lift malfunction last Tuesday. The lift at Block 207 Boon Lay had unexpectedly plunged from the third floor to the ground floor before shooting back up to the second floor. The West Coast Town Council has since closed the lift for checks...