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Archive for the ‘Letters’ Category

Government should put in more effort and money into our local talents

Most of my friends were cheering for Singaporean Joseph Schooling for the Rio Olympics 100m Butterfly Swimming Semi-Finals. Olympic champion Micheal Phelps and young Joseph Schooling in 2008 We were elated when he came in 1st in the second semi-finals this morning. He clocked the best time of 50.84 seconds. He has a chance to...

39-year-old mother of 2 kids laid off in the oil & gas industry and feeling depressed

Hi Gilbert, I came across your website on Transitioning.org when I was searching for advice or help on employment. I have been unemployed for a few months. I was laid off by my Russian company due to the entire Trading and Operation department shifting back to European office. A little background about me. I’m currently 39...

Meritocracy in Singapore is based on false merits!

Singapore should do away with the overdone scholarships and its automatic reward system which generates false prestige because it is not based on one’s true ability to perform in life or even to think. Intead, it is based purely on the exams when one was still in his teens and which creates a counter-productive distraction...

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