Asset appreciation is not something we ought to cheer about
I refer to the letter to Straits Times forum by Ms Bennie Cheok dated 3 Aug 2010. Ms Cheok cites many reasons for Singaporeans to cheer about, one of which is the appreciation of our assets. What Ms Cheok does not understand is that as far as the whole nation is concerned, asset appreciation is not something we ought to...
Mao’s grandson: Family factor aided promotion
I refer to the 6 Aug 2010 Straits Times report on the recent promotion of Mao Zedong's grandson, Mao Xinyu. Mao Xinyu reportedly said that family background was definitely a factor and that this is an objective fact that you can't avoid. Chinese leaders are upfront about the advantages that come with their family backgrounds...
SM Goh urges S’poreans to re-think priorities for new S’pore Dream
Dear SM Goh, I refer to your speech at Marine Parade's National Day dinner as reported by Channel News Asia on 7 Aug 2010. You asked Singaporeans to live the Singapore Dream rather than the 'Singapore Gripe'. You used your own example of how you didn't 'gripe' even though you couldn't fulfil your dream of becoming a professor...
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