TR EMERITUS

America was propagated as the Great Nation in the last century when I was born, even though the world was technically still at war with the ongoing Cold War. When the Soviet Union block broke down, everyone thought it's going to be a New World Order with the Americans as the unquestionable the one and only one Super Power left... 

This is not an attempt at self-exaltation but to give a glimpse of the obscurantism of the Singapore society. May I begin with the disclosure that I come from a humble beginning. It was fate that moved me to Singapore where I languished as a a lowly clerk in the British Army Base Ordnance Depot. It was again fate that transformed... 

I applaud ST journalist's effort in pursuing this issue of Excess Deaths in Singapore (which is one of the highest rate in the world). After reading the report from ST, the following is my comment: Age standardized death rate may not be relevant to Singapore to explain away this issue of High Excess Deaths. In Singapore's context,...