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Talent? Real foreign talent? Not in Singapore. At least from what I have observed during my stay in the West, the calibre of foreign talent here is way lower than the foreign talent that I saw in other First World countries. Now, I am not trying to say that there are no real foreign talent at all in Singapore, neither am I concluding... 

Dear readers, I refer to the 2 Jun 2011 Straits Times report of Singapore topping the world in the number of millionaire households. According to the Boston Consulting Group, 15.5% of Singapore households own more than a million US dollars in assets, higher than Switzerland and oil rich Gulf States like Qatar. It was also reported... 

Environment and Water Resource Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has done what all Singaporeans have come to expect – and detest. Whenever something goes wrong, he points the finger at someone else. In the latest case, it is Mother Nature. The Minister seemed reasonable enough when he started his statement by saying that the jury...