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Feedback on speed of upgraded TR Emeritus website

Dear all, TR Emeritus (TRE) has recently received feedback that since the latest upgrading, our website's loading speed has been slow and unbearable for some readers. Acting on the feedback, our techie ran some tests on the web servers and noticed nothing out of the ordinary. As a matter of fact, since the upgrades, all contents...

Overwhelming response to crane operator job from S’poreans

Minister Khaw Boon Wan wrote on his blog [Link] on 12 July 2013 that the Building & Construction Authority (BCA) has received an overwhelming 1,200 enquiries from Singaporeans eager to know more about the Crane Apprenticeship Programme (CAP). This came after he pointed out in May that only half of the 3,600 crane operators...

Even ST Editor acknowledges that SG’s property prices have gone berserk

ST Managing Editor Han Fook Kwang It is heartening to know that even ST Managing Editor, Han Fook Kwang, has acknowledged that Singapore's property prices have gone berserk. He was referring to the recent $23.8 million sale of an HDB coffee shop in Hougang Ave 4 ('HDB coffee shops are not District 10 bungalows', 14 Jul). He...