Huge land, large population, natural resources not necessarily conducive for fast growth
I refer to the 4 Jun 2014 Straits Times report “From 50 sq km slum to green city in strife-torn Angola”. Surbana Managing Director Mr Louis Tay shared at the World Cities Summit about how African leaders often asked him if their countries can develop in less than the 40 years it took Singapore. African leaders are misinformed....
Mean testing – Still testing?
How many of you remember this mean method of testing people when they are admitted to hospital to determine what ward they should be warded? Mind you, if I am not mistaken, it is still in practice. Now what is this mean testing all about? Mean testing is to make sure that those who are richer, can afford higher medical bills,...
NDP theme – Honour every Singaporean
This year’s NDP theme is to honour every Singaporean. It has been a long time that being Singaporean is an important thing. After a couple of decades of honouring foreigners and foreign talents, finally someone starts to notice that there are Singaporeans that deserved some recognition. A reader wrote to Today’s forum to...
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