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DPM Tharman [Reference to the article: Commemorating 40th anniversary of the death of philanthropist Tan Lark Sye] Speaking to primarily a Chinese-educated audience at an event yesterday (28 Oct) commemorating the 40th anniversary of the death of philanthropist Tan Lark Sye, DPM Tharman took the opportunity to defend the Govt’s... 

I was disappointed to read Minister of State (Transport and Finance) Josephine Teo's swift and public criticism of OCBC Bank's new PSLE Leave Scheme ('Josephine Teo on her twins’ PSLE: My husband & I are not so ‘kiasu’'). Her comments come at a time when both private and public sector employers are being encouraged... 

This happened on 25 Oct when I boarded Jetstar from Singapore to Beijing. As the plane made its descend into Beijing airport, passengers were told to get ready. But a few minutes later, the pilot announced that there was heavy fog and they will attempt to land again. Passengers, who were already looking forward to a safe landing,...