TR EMERITUS

[Translated from the original English: Amos’ mother: Sorry Son, Mummy is wrong] 对不起孩子！ 对不起曾告诉你你在最安全的国家。你现在却感到十分不安全与害怕。 对不起曾嘱咐你要作个奉公守法的公民。法律对你只有害处而沒有好处。 对不起曾向你保证你会被好好的保护。你却被恐吓与被虐待。 对不起曾说过我们的政府会給我们最好的福利。你连在家里睡觉都不准。 对不起曾对你说家是最好的。你却是从家里被逮捕。 对不起曾鼓励你要有创意和敢于发表意见。你却被当成叛逆与疯癫。 对不起沒好好教你。该教你不同的东西。 对不起孩子！妈妈错了。 作者/来源：杜玛丽... 

I applaud the Australian High Commission's goodwill and generosity in organising 50 Aussie-style barbecues on Sunday evening ("It's barbecue time for a taste of Singapore life"; Monday). Having been a beneficiary of the Australians' big-hearted hospitality previously, my group of friends and I had looked forward to being part... 

Bonuses were good, 3 - 3 1/2 months. Then came Human Resource! They wrecked everything. Cut out, after 2-year bond terminate, cut salaries all round. Cut annual leave. I worked my way up to earn a good salary n earned those extra days of leave. From 21 days to 14. Salary from $1700 down to $1349! Work Monday to Sunday, most...