TR EMERITUS

Far away from the establishment, looking back from a distance, the past PAP Mandarins are giving us a clearer picture and better future of Singapore.  From shock therapy of wage reform, insurance coverage, minimum wage, wealth creators to OB markers, Singaporeans now see more of the true views and opinions of the former associates... 

老实说，作为新加坡人，天天看本地新闻媒体，我都不知道那个“全国对话会”到底算是开始了，还是在热身运动？ 前阵子，中国很流行“被”这个前缀词，什么东西被“被”了，就有可能是来自外力，而不是自身的作用。好比“自杀”，如果是“被自杀”了，肯定另有隐情。不久前，早报叶鹏飞也说方言群“被代表”了，而今天何惜薇也说“话要对得上”，可见官媒虽然很想帮忙，也是黄鼠狼咬乌龟——无从下手。 主办一项活动最主要是热闹，因为口碑很重要，商家有时亏本招徕，都会说是做口碑的。这次的“全国被对话会”，官媒要帮闲都无从下手；没有一两个耸动的话题，让... 

Singapore healthcare, like public housing is affordable. A meningitis case in KK Hospital ended with a $130k bill for the boy’s parents. But they are not complaining. They were too happy with the bill as it was affordable. They only need to pay $250 pm for the next 42 years, interest free some more ('New solution to healthcare...