TR EMERITUS

Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean When I heard Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean’s response to MP Christopher de Souza’s question in parliament (25 March 2020), I was puzzled as to why Dr Tan Cheng Bok had suggested a caretaker government for Singapore when at least 13 months are available for the PAP to call an election. Indeed,... 

Actually, I'd prefer a total shutdown for everyone (except essential services, of course). As PM Lee said yesterday, having students stay home will pose problems for parents. And also kids may go out on their own during those days when they should be home, exposing them to infection,which is then counterproductive. Have a total... 

Watching Heng Swee Keat delivered his supplementary budget to help Singaporeans tide over this very challenging period of Covid-19 pandemic, I feel so lucky and proud to be a Singaporean. I know it deep in my heart that many bigger countries do not have the means and wherewithal to do even half of what Heng SK delivered yesterday....