TR EMERITUS

1. “PAP Report Card” is full of shameless self-serving self-praise ["ownself praise ownself"] and spiced with super-generous superlatives like “talented/ exceptional/ extraordinary” (quote from Lee Kuan Yew). i.e. where the FEW achievements are constantly trumpeted but the MANY screw-ups/cock-ups/fiascos/blunders... 

1. I am a 74-year old native-born tertiary-educated Pioneer Generation Singapore Citizen. 4 years older than PM Lee; 7 years older than SM Teo Chee Hean. ( In Cantonese lingo, I would have “eaten more salt” than both had “eaten rice” ) 2. Completed full-time National Service ( amongst early batches ). 3.... 

I refer to plans to vaccinate some 300,000 children aged 5 – 11. (Singapore setting up paediatric vaccination centres. Dec 17) I am a 74-year old tertiary-educated Singaporean who is blessed with many grand-nephews and grand-nieces from this age group. They make me feel young. Our children are our future. Never “play...