TR EMERITUS

Researchers at the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) this week published an extreme aged population profile forecast  in Singapore by 2050 –elderly Singaporeans will constitute one in three citizens and Permanent Residents – the implied dire consequences of that was left to imaginative conjectures of my frightening alarmed... 

The pile up of excuses to justify not giving wage increases for the bottom class and a weakening at the knees on freezing wages for the moneyed classes is becoming a case study in shifting narratives. And that is exactly what politicized economics (the only kind that has any relevance to us) does: It makes you a consumer, for... 

I have been living and working in China for more than 14 years. I am different from most Singaporeans who lived in China because I have a strong desire to integrate into the society and understand the different behaviors of PRC Chinese. In other words, I try not to hold any prejudice against them. I like to explain to fellow...