TR EMERITUS

There is a lot of anger now with SMRT CEO Saw Paik Hwa and there are calls for her to resign. The Chinese tabloids fed the fury of the readers by publishing a photo of her dressed as Cleopetra carried by a few half naked men. She did that to raise money for charity but it doesn't matter - people are just angry and they will... 

Recently the Reform Party issued a statement on the SMRT breakdown calling for a Committee of Inquiry.  I am pleased that the PM heeded our call. However it is not clear whether the Inquiry will be chaired by someone sufficiently independent or whether it will hold its hearings in public. I will therefore reserve my applause. ... 

The Minister for National Development and even the Prime Minister could not think of one simple policy that would really stabilise or to bring down HDB flats prices. As for propery agents who have been talking so much about the HDB flat prices, even if they can think of one, they will not want to utter, because this will bring...