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PM Lee Dear all, I may not necessary agree with everything LKY did but there is one thing I respect him - he put the interests of Singaporeans first. This can be seen in some of the things he said. In this speech made in 1960, LKY clearly understood the feelings of Singaporeans against expatriates holding key positions but also... 

In his letter ("Pursue financial independence, not just work till retirement"; Feb 16), Mr Wong Shih Shen argued that financial independence, acquired through passive income from savings and investments, should be the focus, rather than retirement planning. While this may be easier for the high-income earners to achieve, it... 

The description of the human society, in the words expounded by Thomas Hobbes (British Philosopher, 1588-1679, famous author of the books Leviathan, De Cive, Man and Citizen) is that of being "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short". These are famous words written and uttered in the seventeenth century Europe, in an economic...