Where have all the IT jobs gone to?
Shortage of 30,000 IT professionals by 2017 I refer to the article “S’pore may lack 30,000 professionals by 2017; not enough local grads, says industry” (Straits…
No S’porean willing to work as maid?
Challenge for S’pore workers to change with times I refer to the article “Challenge for S’pore workers to change with times” (Sunday Times, Feb 7)….
“Lowest” healthcare spending in the world?
Spend more on healthcare, not defence I refer to Paul Tambyah (Dr), Member, Central Executive Committee, Singapore Democratic Party’s letter “Strong defence needed, but not excessive spending” (Straits Times…
60,000 job vacancies: Mostly PMETS?
60,000 job vacancies I refer to the article “Fewer job openings amid softer economy: Manpower Ministry” (Channel News Asia, Feb 3). It states that “Amid softer economic…
HDB: Give grants, take back levy?
7,900 paid resale levy I refer to the article “7,900 second-timer households paid resale levy over past 6 years: MND” (Channel NewsAsia, Jan 29). It states…
Crime rate low, but increasing – forgot about auxiliary police?
Low crime rate I refer to the article “Overall crime rate in 2014 low compared to major cities: Desmond Lee” (Channel NewsAsia, Jan 28). It…
Local jobs growth 100: 50,202 new citizens/PRs?
I refer to the article “Local workers, note where the job compass is pointing” (Straits Times, Jan 29). Jobs growth: locals 100, foreigners 31,700? It…
99.7% of jobs growth to foreigners?
Mahathir: S’pore explain RM2b unfreezing in 2013, but account freezed in 2015?
I refer to the article “DR M DARE TO HSIEN LOONG: HAS S’PORE BECOME A MONEY-LAUNDERING HUB? TELL THE WORLD HOW YOU CAN UNFREEZE NAJIB’S…
Parliament: Hong Kong’s hospital beds ratio double S’pore’s?
Doctor, nurse ratios comparable to other Asian economies I refer to the article “Doctor, nurse ratios in Singapore comparable to other Asian economies: MOH” (Channel…