TR EMERITUS

There was some consternation in social media about the $170 spent on a toilet tap in Woodlands Police Station. Why does the Police spend so much on a tap?  Click here. I recalled that the Pentagon (defense department of USA) also had a bad reputation for excessive spending. I found this article. It spent $640 on a toilet... 

Singapore must treat climate change seriously as the Republic is a low-lying island that is particularly vulnerable to rising sea levels, PM has said. In a Facebook post, he said he will be talking about how the country should respond to climate change in his 16th National Day Rally speech later today at the Institute of Technical... 

The 2nd quarter GDP numbers are out - Singapore's GDP shrunk by 3.3% against the Malaysia's GDP growth of 4.9%, Indonesia's at 4.2%, Taiwan’s at 2.41% and South Korea at 1.1%. I accept the arguments that the external factors are unfavourable with trade wars between the US and China underway and that no two economies are exactly...