TR EMERITUS

Dear Mr Lee, You have arrived at a crucial point in your career, and at an important crossroad in the future and history of Singapore. The choice you have to wisely make, is to be a great statesman or a politician. Dictionary.com defines “statesman” as “a person who exhibits great wisdom and ability in directing the affairs... 

Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 22 Jul 2011 letter by Mr Toh Cheng Seong. Mr Toh asked the WP to state the cost of buying out outstanding shares of SMRT and SBS. Cost of buying back SMRT shares According to SMRT's 2011 annual report, Temasek Holdings and DBS Group collectively holds 54.3% and 9.01% of SMRT shares respectively.... 

I  am terribly distressed to see the irrefutable, mounting evidence growing daily against my idol Dr Tony Tan. I had made up my mind to vote for him for some time already. When TRE first broke the news on Dr Patrick Tan’s deferment of his NS obligation for 13 years, I naturally refused to believe it. I had assumed that given...