TR EMERITUS

(28 Feb) - In the next day or so a sleek, futuristic warship painted in newly-applied grey and black 'dazzle' camouflage will push off from a naval dock in San Diego, California, at the start of a voyage that will end in Singapore in about a month. The USS Freedom, the first of the US Navy's controversial Littoral Combat... 

Australia fire survivors sue Singapore power firm. (4 Mar) - Survivors of a 2009 firestorm that killed 119 people in Australia Monday launched a class action against a Singapore power company over the disaster which lawyers described as "entirely preventable". The Kilmore East blaze was the largest of the "Black Saturday" February... 

2 Mar 2013 Nanyang Technological University’s denial of tenure to Dr. Cherian George raises important concerns regarding the place of Singapore’s universities in fostering independent discourse in and about our society. It’s hard to see how Dr. George’s teaching and research record don’t meet international standards...