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    They can't have the cake and eat it

    If they wanna to match the toll charges, they also have to match the minister salary that the M'sian set.
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    Oops... Should North Korea have been named?

    Audience at the People's Action Party's biennial party conference on Sunday were told: ".... There are only two countries where you can have a system where you try to prepare the next team so that when they come in they are not starve and cold. One is China, and, they have a systematic...
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    Well Done Lim Kok Thay!!

    http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1031896/1/.html SINGAPORE: The chairman of Resorts World Sentosa has refuted media reports which quoted him as saying on Tuesday that the Universal Studios theme park would be opened by the end of next week. He also said...
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    PR Stunt - Who Will Pay Price of Wrong Message

    http://www.straitstimes.com/STForum/Story/STIStory_474729.html IN THE United States, in places where residents worry about the value of their real estate, home owners work hard to clean off graffiti as soon as it is sprayed on. This is because the nature of graffiti is such that it...
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    Hong Kong Appeal Court axes PCCW's buyout bid

    http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/Money/Story/STIStory_367425.html Hong Kong"s Court of Appeal blocked a buyout bid by telecom giant PCCW. Well done!! The HK appeal court doesn't care whether the telecom giant is related to the rich & powerful like Li Ka-shing.
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    Leave Orchard Road As It is

    http://www.todayonline.com/articles/311616.asp Also... Leave Geylang as it is, please..
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    It would be stupid indeed to purposely let this great cultural tradition die

    "Dialets Make Business Sense" - Full article by Ang Kian Chuan (The Straits Times 9 Mar 09): http://www.straitstimes.com/ST%2BForum/Story/STIStory_347684.html I have been actively learning and using dialects (Hokkien, Cantonese, Teochew, Hakka, Hainanese) all this while and I fully...
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    Residents sue S'pore firm

    http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking+News/World/Story/STIStory_338951.html Is it a subsidiary company of PUB..?
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    6 CEOs Let Go In 8 Days - and More May Follow

    6 CEOs let go in 8 days - and more may follow - The Straits Times, Wed 14 Jan 2009 http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/Money/Story/STIStory_325657.html?vgnmr=1 This is the fate of the CEOs in the US when the bottom lines and stock prices of the companies they are leading are hit...
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    Zhang Ziyi's little red dots

    http://www.wwtdd.com/photo.phtml?post_key=16881&photo_key=58291 ang moh tua kee...
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    Property Prices Down But Not Property Taxes

    http://www.straitstimes.com/ST%2BForum/Story/STIStory_320597.html It seems that Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS)'s assessment on annual value of a property is in defiance of the current softened property market. There has been a sharp drop in growth of private home prices and...
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    Oil Prices Plunge, Transport Fares Will Not Be Lowered

    http://www.zaobao.com/sp/sp081222_501.shtml Transport Minister: Oil prices plunge, but transport fares will not be lowered. 强词夺理, qiang ci duo li (Use lame arguments, resort to sophistry) knn..
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    What Brought Merrill To Its Knees

    "... Wall Street's pay structure, which gave huge bonuses based on ephemeral profits, encouraged employees to act like gamblers at a casino. It allowed them to collect their winnings while the roulette wheel was still spinning..." - The Sunday Times, 21 Dec 2008 Is our local...
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    High Pay On Wall Street Was A Major Cause Of That Divergence

    http://www.todayonline.com/articles/293556.asp ...The financial services industry has claimed an ever-growing share of the nation's income over the past generation, making the people who run the industry incredibly rich. Yet, at this point, it looks as if much of the industry has been...
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    Tree Planting - Not Allowed in Garden City

    http://www.todayonline.com/pda/293339ag.htm Green Crusader meets red tape - He gets school children around the world to plant trees, but can't do so in Garden City Another world class laughing stock..!!
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    Temasek Holdings' Exposure To Madoff's Fund

    "...Temasek Holdings said it had no direct exposure to Madoff's fund, while the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation declined to comment..." - The Straits Times Tue 16 Dec 2008 So.. are our tax payers' money exposed to Madoff's fund..? Are the best and the brightest also got...
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    Shame, Shame, Shame... Merrill Board, Ex-CEO Under Fire

    In delivering his impassioned speech during Merrill Lynch's final shareholders' meeting, Mr Winthrop Smith Jr, the son of a Merrill Lynch founder and a long time Merrill executive has this to say: ".. shame to both the current as well as the former directors who allowed this former CEO (Stan...
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    Wife of Ex-NKF Chair Guilty..

    http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_311917.html A poor scapegoat... Where is the real culprit that links to NKF..?
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    Where is Mas Selamat?

    "....We made a mistake. He's a very determined man and he was more alert and he outwitted us and outsmarted us and he's one up on us..." Our Mr Dear Leader - How can you say this..? Our carefully chosen leaders and senior civil servants are highly capable, highly talented people...
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    Exam Obsession Churns Out Rote-Learners

    http://www.straitstimes.com/ST%2BForum/Story/STIStory_308737.html Unfortunately, the rote-learners are now making big investment decision for the country and have lost miserably lately..
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