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It has been a really fulfilling long weekend celebrating the nation’s Golden Jubilee with half the local population, and another half with residents and visitors from other countries. Over the course of the last one month, we had journeyed through Singapore’s past, present and possibly getting a glimpse of theContinue Reading

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Singapore celebrates its 50th birthday this year and leading up to our national day on 9 Aug, the whole nation is in preparations for the year of Jubilee. 50 years of independence but what did we actually gain independence from and why was it so important? I decided that itContinue Reading

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In the last couple of months, I have come to realise that one of the toughest job in the government sector is the communications department. It is a position where policy decisions triumphs over, operational concerns takes precedence and yet when crisis happens, it is the first department put onContinue Reading

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The issue of retirement planning has always been of great interest to me because like planning for a long holiday, retirement is also a very long journey that needs a lot of pre-planning. But because the destination is a far way off, and also because it is such a tedious job to prepareContinue Reading

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It is ironic that as I compose this blog that I and several other thousands of PMETs are waiting for our train to bring us home. Looking at the crowd, I anticipate I will need to wait for at least 3 trains before there is a remote chance of gettingContinue Reading

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Today I gave the last talk of the year, my fourth this year. The target audience of my talk had typically been a mixture of 50-50 Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents. I enjoy giving this series of talks because the audience size is small and cozy and my boss isContinue Reading