Population growth: 1 S’porean = 2 new citizens + 5 foreigners?
We refer to the article “Singapore population now at 5.47 million, slowest growth in 10 years” (Straits Times, Sep 25). Slowest growth in a decade?…
Procreation
1 in 3 divorce?
I refer to the Department of Statistics’ Statistics on Marriages and Divorces 2013, released on 28 July. The total divorces for 2013 was 7,525. Since…
Alternative news in 1 day? (part 73) – New citizens grew 27%?
I refer to the Editorial “Ms Fu: 20K new citizens, 30K PRs added last year” (TR Emeritus, Mar 5). 20,000 new citizens, 30,000 new PRs…
New citizens granted increased 31%?
TR Emeritus September 27th, 2013 I refer to the articles “Population growth slowest in 9 years” and “Fast-ageing S’pore, fewer to support aged” (Straits Times,…
女性超越年龄25-44的男性人口？
据统计部（ DOS ）最新的8月统计月刊，有1.880.0百万男性人口和1.938.2百万女性人口。 年龄0-24男性超越女性人口？ 男性超越女性人口年龄组如下： 年龄 0 – 4 5 – 9 10 – 14 15 – 19 20-24 男性94.9 105.9 119.7 132.1 132.7 女性91.7…
Puzzling male & female population trend in Singapore
September 6th, 2013 | Author: Contributions According to the Department of Statistics’(DOS) latest Monthly Digest of Statistics August, there are 1.880.0 males to 1.938.2 million females. Males…
Ministers’ pay increased 45 times?
theonlinecitizen June 12, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian From the annals of history Thanks once again to reader ES who has sent me some very interesting…
Video: Leong Sze Hian – Population white paper seminar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hpOkDzqveY
Help for those no longer on HOPE?
I refer to the ComCare and Social Support Division, Ministry of Social and Family Development’s reply “Help for those no longer on Hope” (Straits Times…
HOPE scheme is hopeless?
I refer to John Hui Keem Peng’s (Dr) letter “Give Hope to needy couples – minus family-size criterion“. (Straits Times Forum, Mar 20). HOPE – Cannot…