TR EMERITUS

Another day another MRT breakdown. Sunday morning brought the East-West Line breakdown between Joo Koon and Boon Lay. Today, the breakdown is at North-South Line from Jurong East to Ang Mo Kio. Thought the government recenty announced that the MRT had all sleepers replaced in the East-West and North-South Lines? How come breakdown... 

I refer to the article “Singapore’s total fertility rate dipped to 1.20 in 2016” (Straits Times, Feb 11). It states that “The new data shows 33,161 Singaporean babies were born last year, about 600 fewer than in the previous year (2015). The drop pulled down the country’s total fertility rate (TFR) to 1.20. The TFR... 

I refer to the article “More Singaporeans sought training in 2016, but mindset change still needed, says SkillsFuture chief” (Straits Times, Feb 5). Funded training places up from 830,000 to 920,000 It states that “In its effort to get Singaporeans up to speed in a constantly-disrupted world, the government funded nearly...