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Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 30 Jun 2010 article on the new Global Liveable Cities Index that was reportedly designed by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and Swiss academics and which puts Swiss cities and Singapore at the top. Imagine designing a list that puts you at the top of the list. How much more shameless... 

Dear Mr Yeo Sam Jo, I refer to your Straits Times article dated 5 Jul 2010. You criticise Singaporeans for 'scorning' our paddlers who helped us win gold in Moscow. But Singaporeans did not 'scorn' our paddlers for winning gold, we merely pointed out the fact that some of our paddlers are hardly Singaporean for one, two years... 

By Garreth Goh Is it just me or is this the beginning of the resurgence of filial piety hype in Singapore? In the span of one day, Straits Times Online has published five articles relating to filial piety. [1-5] These articles were written in response to recent TV ads that promote filial piety values. As much as filial piety...