TR EMERITUS

On 28 December 2012, I issued a press release in response to Ms Sylvia Lim’s statement on the website of the Aljunied-Hougang Town Council.  Ms Lim had made various assertions in her statement.  However, her statement was made without citing the relevant facts.  I now make this further statement to set out fully the relevant... 

Republic of Singapore Navy regular Jason Chee, 29, lost both legs and his left arm in a mishap on board a warship last week. We thank Mr Tan Teck Leng and Mr Chang Jian Feng for their letters. The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) is thankful for and shares their concern over the care and rehabilitation of injured servicemen. We... 

The refusal by Singapore to allow a cargo ship carrying 40 rescued boatpeople to dock there will arouse indignation and raise the issue of Asean's silent endorsement of ethnic cleansing in Burma. The boatpeople - most likely Rohingya Muslims fleeing persecution in Burma's Rakhine province - were plucked from the Andaman Sea...