TR EMERITUS

First and foremost we should remember that Public Transportation is a critical infrastructure and the provision of Public Transport should be regarded as an essential social good/service. SMRT, being a GLC, is protected from open competition precisely because Public transportation is of vital importance to the economy, we... 

The Singapore economy is slowing down. Manufacturing output contracted for seven straight months since mid-2011. This prompted Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to issue this warning: “We are now in a period where incomes will be under pressure at the low-end. I think even in the middle, white-collar workers will also be coming... 

As a country we are doing very well, and extremely well in many areas. We have become rich and life has become very comfortable to many. There is no doubt that we are the envy of the world in being what we are today. And it is quite appropriate to call this the paradise on earth to many of the wealthy residents. While the rich...