
Power tariff peg to fuel prices raises question over latest hike
Leong Sze Hian THE electricity tariff has increased (‘Electricity tariff going up again’; Sat, 31 Mar) by about 44 per cent from January 2007 ($20.02) to this month ($28.78), against an 80 per cent increase in fuel prices, that is, this month’s price of $136.37 per barrel against January 2007′s $75.73. As the Energy...

Who cares if we have a $530 million National Art Gallery?
The City Hall and former Supreme Court will be refurbished and turned into the National Art Gallery. Renovation will cost $530 million. It will be open in 2015. I read with interest the Straits Times article “National Art Gallery chief to step down as part of role merger” dated 28 March 2012 with $530 million renovation...

Coping with shifting morality in our society
While we are still on the topic of morality, lets expand it a little to see the bigger picture. For an oldie like me, being made to witness PDA (public display of affection) on public buses and MRT can be a little uncomfortable. It is not that I think the behavior is absolutely wrong but coming from an era when teenagers...
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