TR EMERITUS

(This post is on the CPF. It contains sarcasm. Read at your own risk.) Just realised that the returns on many pension funds in the world fell last year. But even then, they fell to 4% or 5%. Still, some of the returns remained high. For example, India's EPF earned 8.75% while Malaysia's EPF earned 6.4%. Some pension fund... 

The response of Singaporeans during the seven days of national mourning when my father, Lee Kuan Yew, died last March was unanticipated – even by Singaporeans themselves, not to mention foreign observers. As his daughter, I too was astounded by the intensity of Singaporeans' feelings towards my father. In that collective mourning,... 

On 21 March 2016, the Workers’ Party (WP) set out its position on the office of the Elected President (EP) and the current review. In its submission to the Constitutional Commission Secretariat, WP reiterated the call to abolish the office of the EP, which has been the party’s position on the EP since the 1980s. WP’s...