Transport woes – and where to go from here
Over the years, what I have observed when commuting on the MRT train during the morning peak hours is probably the same as what Singaporeans have observed - trains and stations are gradually getting more packed and crowded. Some days ago, at about 8.15 am, I "achieved" a personal "record" when I waited past eight trains before...
Roach Motel Or Investing for the Long-Term: You Decide What Best Describes Temasek’s Investment Strategy
A “Roach Motel”, originally a term used to describe a cockroach trap, has become a metaphor used by hedge fund managers to describe an investment that is too large in relation to the size of the company’s equity capital or the liquidity of the stock to allow the manager to exit without taking an unacceptable loss. For...
Education: England learning from S’pore
Amidst all the angst (a foreign publication's take) about our educational system (tuition, PSLE exams etc), pause and reflect please, especially netizens. In England, reforms are underway so that: • Slower learners will try to pass the new exam a year or two later than their peers (like our 5 yr O levels and 3 yr A levels,...
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