The beautifully organised and conducted BritCham lunch at the Shangri-La last Monday was a model of how such events should be staged. And yet I…
Glenda Chew7 March 2024
How often have we said “I’ll just deal with the incoming emails, WhatsApps, LinkedIns, Facebooks and a few more social sites I follow, tidy up…
Glenda Chew1 March 2024
An engineer from Virginia, USA, Stephen Robinson, said “We can’t be nice anymore”. It’s difficult to know from the Financial Times report of this whether…
Glenda Chew29 February 2024
Wherever Alexei Navalny’s spirit is now, if he is conscious of the human stumbling he has physically left, he must be very proud of his…
Glenda Chew26 February 2024
Regrettable is a word used by officials when what they mean is disaster. It certainly applies in the case of the British submarine re-equipped to…
Glenda Chew23 February 2024
Thanks to Ren Chun Ho for the idea and the title Life is more than the F1, good fun as it may be. Life is…
Glenda Chew20 February 2024
Ten people gathered round a table with good food, good talk and good results. What’s so strange about that? No mobile phones in sight, all…
Glenda Chew19 February 2024
Why not just call it thinking? That’s what we do when we put our mind to work, isn’t it? An irate boss once said to…
Glenda Chew17 February 2024
‘Education is the act of turning the necessary, selfish, individual instincts of humans to live into a rational pattern of collective thought and behaviour for…
Glenda Chew14 February 2024