
The real “strategic purpose” of Tharman
From our Correspondent Our Finance Minister Mr Tharman has been a very busy man this year, not on Budget matters, but to do fire-fighting for a government besieged with increasing demands for transparency from a sceptical public. First, he was confronted by MP Low Thia Kiang on the use of the "second key" by the President. He...

PhD holder now a taxi driver
By Amresh Gunasingham from Straits Times COULD this be Singapore's most well qualified taxi driver? Dr Cai Ming Jie became an SMRT cabby last November after spending 16 years as a researcher at the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star). His career switch has...

Russia power plant accident kills 12, dozens missing
A sudden flood at Russia's largest hydroelectric plant killed at least 12 people and left dozens missing after a surge in water pressure ruptured pipes, officials said Tuesday. The accident Monday caused serious power disruption in Siberia, cutting off electricity to smelters of major Russian metals manufacturers UC Rusal and...
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