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What is the SMRT CEO Saw Phaik Hwa doing these days? Not much except that she is now starting her new blog: http://www.isaw-isphy.com Why is she starting a blog now? According to her, now that she is coming to her final weeks as CEO, she will be taking a walk down memory lane and moving on. She felt that it is time for her to... 

The recent discussion on allowing hawker centres here to operate at low rent and the possibility of profit sharing for such enterprises is the right step. This may help provide affordable food for lower income groups. But the issue of rent is obfuscated by the myth of ‘market forces’ that supposedly regulate themselves for... 

I have noticed that there is an increase in publicly-expressed anti-foreigner sentiment among born and bred Singaporeans. As a born and bred Singaporean, I’m concerned about this negative trend. Most of the foreigners who have chosen to come to Singapore (whether to live, work, study or set up businesses) have picked Singapore...