TR EMERITUS

The Straits Times, Singapore’s flagship newspaper has got itself into the crosshairs of Singapore’s professional classes, thanks to a survey it conducted and published in its Sunday edition (14 June 2020), which revealed what Singaporeans thought about certain professions and their necessity to the rest of society. The now... 

A journalist just called me about post C19 urban planning. I said the following: 1. Many offices will become empty as people work from home. 2. Because of this, there has to be many more restaurants and coffee shops near home and these have to be much larger and more to get social distancing. More jobs for food vendors and deliverers. 3.... 

Like most people, I welcome the news that we will be entering into Phase Two of the CB soon with the re-opening of our economy but unlike most people, it is very clear in my mind that the re-opening of our economy is not because it is now C19 safe to do so but because of the economy's sake and more importantly, the pap government...