TR EMERITUS

Minister Heng Swee Kiat “A degree or diploma from a good institution alone does not guarantee a good career, and good qualifications may not guarantee a job due to a mismatch of skills and expectations” – Ah Kiat was reported to have said. And it is the degree or diploma from a good institution that makes “our polytechnic... 

Thanks to TR Emeritus (TRE) on the great piece of investigative journalism in detecting a civil servant's name on the press release made by a PAP MP. I am not going to speculate further but without further clarifications, I believe we will all make our own logical conclusions on this matter. I want to highlight an issue, that... 

In the 1980s and 1990s, this was truly the Golden Age of Singapore. The term ‘Made in Singapore’ actually stood for good quality and efficiency. Now, we replaced quality for profits. We fire citizens and hire cheap foreigners in the name of ‘meritocracy’, even though there is no meritocracy involved. Management just...