TR EMERITUS

(July 23) — A recent online survey has reaffirmed the Republic’s moniker as a “tuition nation” with eight in 10 respondents saying that tuition and enrichment programmes help children do better in schools. Almost three in 10 felt that children should start tuition in pre-school. The survey was carried out in April by... 

Bloomberg Businessweek- July 20, 2012 Bloomberry Resorts Corp. (BLOOM) is poaching Filipino talent from Macau as it prepares to lure Chinese gamblers from the world’s largest gaming hub to its $1 billion casino resort in Manila. The company has already enticed more than 400 Philippine nationals from Macau and Singapore to... 

Pericles Lewis, president of Yale-NUS College. Against growing criticism, the presidents of Yale University and its new Singapore project are mounting a defense in the name of “cross-cultural understanding” and global citizenship. In the past three days, the Wall Street Journal, a Singaporean opposition leader, and now...