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I CHOPE first – na nani boo boo

I CHOPE first – na nani boo boo

Singaporeans love to chope. During lunch hour, and all tables look full, your heart might skip a beat when you see an empty table. You approach the table, and just as you are ready to put your tray down, you notice a packet of tissues. Aiya, somebody choped the table already. (chope = local parlance for reserving a place) Maybe... 

Was Dr Tony Tan responsible for the 1985 recession?

Was Dr Tony Tan responsible for the 1985 recession?

In 1985, Singapore plunged into its first recession, and the minister responsible for the economy at that time was Dr Tony Tan, who has trumpeted on his financial and economic acumen in this Presidential Election. Dr Tony Tan joined the Cabinet in 1980, and he was the Minister for Trade & Industry (1981–86) and Minister... 

Dr Tony Tan lost multi-billions dollars of Singaporean’s money

Dr Tony Tan lost multi-billions dollars of Singaporean’s money

Dr Tony Tan spent $24.2 billion of Singapore's hard earned reserves to buy UBS and Citigroup less than a year before the 2008 banking crisis struck. The billions of dollars he lost for Singapore may mean nothing or very little peanuts to him. However, billions of dollars means far too much to every Singaporean. How can Dr Tony... 



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