The people’s aspirations: Use the same ruler to measure?
TR Emeritus 25 September 2013 Fulfil younger voters’ aspirations? I refer to the article “Ruling parties have to fulfil aspirations of younger voters: PM Lee”…
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BUY-1-GET-1-FREE for domestic helpers
Have you ever thought of bringing your domestic helper to watch a movie? ILO ILO 爸妈不在家 58 minutes ago Dear friends, just a gentle reminder…
Shift from elitism: Ignoring the socio-economic statistics?
TR Emeritus September 21st, 2013 Embracing diversity, redefining meritocracy? I refer to the article “Public Service ‘embracing diversity, redefining meritocracy’” (Today, Sep 18). It states…
WHY IS THE OFFERED COMPENSATION AMOUNT KEPT SECRET?
TRS Post date: 18 Sep 2013 Why there should be a coroner’s inquiry? http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/death-prison-inmate-family-wants-coroners-inquiry-be-opened Why is it that the quantum of compensation offered is…
The rise and fall of foreign workers?
TR Emeritus September 19th, 2013 I refer to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) press release “Labour Market, Second Quarter 2013” and Annex. Alas, local employment…
NTUC: Raising funds to help needy members?
TR Emeritus September 17th, 2013 I refer to the article “Efforts ramped up to get more to give” (Straits Times, Sep 16). It states that…
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…
HDB loan defaulters declining: Really?
TR Emeritus Sep 10 2013 Less HDB loans in arrears? I refer to the article “Fewer defaulting on HDB home loans: Cases of mortgage arrears…
Financial crises and Singapore
TR Emeritus Sep 14, 2013 The collapse of Lehman Brothers, a sprawling global bank, in September 2008 almost brought down the world’s financial system. Causes…
NTUC says wages up but MOM stats show wages down?
September 8th, 2013 | Author: Contributions Leong Sze Hian 18,378 workers pay increase! But what about the rest of the workers? Waiters’ pay dropped 11%?…