TR EMERITUS

In the Sunday Times today (5 Sept), SM Goh urged “Singaporeans to put carpark, housing woes in perspective and think of the poor” and that “we’re victims of our own success”. I wholly agree with SM Goh about the issues that he has highlighted in the article. Unfortunately he has missed the point altogether. Singaporeans... 

Two years ago I, with my Canadian-born 12 yr old son were in a eating centre in the People’s Park. It was late at night and only two stores were opened. One of them mended by a few PRC young ladies and they kept calling me to order from them. Another store hired a old Chinese man who spoke to me in Hokkien:”What do you want... 

After the credit crunch rocked the UK economy last year resulting in me unable to get a full-time job, I decided to return to homeland Singapore, expecting much better prospects. To my dismay, despite my qualifications from a recognised university from the UK and years of work experience, I am stunned that I am still hunting...