TR EMERITUS

Like many Singaporeans, I am surprised by the emphasis that PM Lee Hsien Loong is placing on the effect of climate change at his National Day Rally last Sunday. While I do agree on the challenges and the need to mitigate its many pressing effects, I think PM Lee may have been misguided by some of his advisors to be over-emphasizing... 

  Phillip Ang * The author blogs at LikeDatOsoCanMeh.      Read More →

During the National Day Rally, pre-school education was one of three longer-term issues Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong outlined. In his National Day Rally speech, Mr Lee noted that in the last five years, 50,000 more pre-school places were created, but there are still shortages in the newer towns. With the increase, the total...