Why the COE system needs a Revamp
What goes up and never comes down? COE prices. Read the following while imaging that you are in the shoes of a 25 year old Singaporean, one who has recently graduated from a local university and gained one year working experience. In such time he has set aside a meagre amount of $10,000 towards buying his first car. While...
Lim Chong Yah: Singapore’s inequality approaching dangerous levels
"One of the architects of an economic restructuring exercise that overhauled Singapore's wage system in the late 1970s said on Monday that the country now 'needs shock therapy to wake up its economy'. Professor Lim Chong Yah pointed to growing income inequality, which he says is approaching dangerous levels, and the nation's...
Elitist shadow play: NUS-Yale
The recent shenanigans over the joint NUS-Yale venture has little to do with promotion of critical thinking and challenging accepted paradigms that are failing us today. We have been witnessing a public display of pseudo-intellectual theatre (or, wayang). It is rather about the battle over branding and self-promotion. The promotion...
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