TR EMERITUS

This is an interesting question. When the masters receive less, the servants under them should get less accordingly.  However, if the pay of the masters is based on a certain calculation of their servants’ pay, then the more the servants get the more the masters will be getting – this is another uniquely Singapore! This... 

ST published a great story by Nicholas Kristof of The New York Times 23/01/12. There was this black teacher Mrs Grady that transformed the life of a delinquent kid that later became a successful lawyer and then judge. In the late 1950s, Olly Neal was a poor black kid with an attitude. He was one of 13 brothers and sisters in... 

The PM recently brought out a violin in Parliament and plucked the heart-strings with his sad song about the lack of revolving doors in Singapore leading to loss on income.  Apparently our Ministers are unable to take advantage of the revolving door system common in other countries. There wasn’t a dry eye in the house....