HomeContactDonateMembershipPrivate ForumsMembersTOS & AUPWWW.TREMERITUS.COMTR EMERITUSThe Voice of Singaporeans for SingaporeChineseColumnistsA – HAbdul GafoorAbdul MalikAlex TanAmanda LianAndy LimApoliticalCheryl ChanChua Yuan KaiDamon YeoDavid L K SeeDavid NgEdmund KhorGilbert GohHurr RiyahiI – PDr George LimJames OhJo LiJohn ChanJulian ChuaKevin LeeKhalil AdisLawrence PekLouis LimLow Wei XiangNg Kok LimNigel TanNovia LimQ – ZRichard LuSanjay PereraSteve WuTan Keng LengWayne SimWu Ni-ChenYoong Siew WahZahara AbdullahZhen HeEditorialElectionsCommentariesEventsNewsflashRallyWalkaboutLettersCartoonsComplaintPoemsReviewSatireScoopsSuggestionsOpinionEconomicsLife StoriesPoliciesPoliticsScoopsSocietyRevisitedSnippetsBlogsBooksBusinessCivil societyEventsGossipGovernmentHumourLaw WatchMediaKoreanPressTabloidParliamentTechVideosWorldAsiaMalaysiaOthersSportsAsiaOlympicsSoccerWorldY O GZ-assortedFeatured ArticlesWalao eh, like that also can meh? Disclaimer: Just to be clear, I am merely using these cases as an example for me to seek clarification from learned readers on TRE.This posting is not intended to discuss whether these accused are guilty of what they were charged for, whether there are merits in the charges or whether the learned judge was right...Forget about NUS/NTU - go for Mumbai University! Singapore parents should seriously consider sending their children to study in the prestigious Mumbai University instead of NUS and NTU, going by the recent IDA saga.Please get your kids to learn Hindi and prepare them to enter the prestigious Mumbai University as claimed by IDA ('IDA says Univ of Mumbai is a ‘reputable...Why are we overkilling Amos? 22 police reports filed against him, 8 policemen at his home to arrest him (while he was in pajamas), handcuffed at home, handcuffed in court, bail set at $20,000, new conditions of removing his fundraising blog post (he was trying to raise funds to pay his legal fees) and to report to police station every morning at 9am.All...PRC Yang rejects court decision and files appeal The court ruled earlier this month (6 Apr) that former PRC tour guide and grassroots member Yang Yin will not be entitled to any part of Mdm Chung Khin Chun’s assets. This is after the court recognised a new will drawn up by Mdm Chung in Dec last year, which leaves most of her assets to charity.The new will replaced...India: 44 pharmacists caught with fake degrees(PANCHKULA, 12 Apr) - President of Haryana State Pharmacy Council (HSPC) Krishan Chand Goel on Saturday filed a complaint against 44 people for taking Pharmacy degrees on the basis of fake certificates of Class 10+2 in between 2009-12. An FIR was registered in Sector 5 police station under Section 420 against the accused.One...The tragic fate of Sinkies going the dodo wayThe passing of LKY and the weeklong documentary on the TV channels showing how great the country he had built to the world, the achievements of a people he led to turn a swamp into a glitter