Elderly poor: 10 damning statistics?
Elderly workers: Many working out of need I refer to Ng Kok Hoe’s article “Elderly workers: Many working out of need, not out of choice”…
Ban new foreign HR professionals?
I refer to the article “Why is a local PMET IT job posted in JobStreet’s Indonesia webportal?” (theonlinecitizen, May 16). It states that “Editor’s note…
GIC takes “undisclosed” loss on UBS?
I refer to the article “GIC pares stake in UBS at a loss; combined strategy with Citigroup sees positive return” (Straits Times, May 16). It…
400,000 S’poreans overseas?
Study to find out mindsets of overseas S’poreans I refer to the article “Study to find out mindsets of overseas Singaporeans” (Straits Times, May 16)….
PMET IT job posted in jobstreet Indonesia?
A friend who has been unemployed for more than a year, after being laid off by a multi-national company (MNC) in Singapore, despite sending more…
615,000 Chas holders didn’t see a doctor/dentist in 2016?
Steps to boost transparency of Chas bills I refer to the article “Steps to boost transparency of Chas bills” (Straits Times, May 15). Subsidies for…
Mothers’ Day: Help them to rent HDB 1 & 2-room flats?
I refer to the article “Mothers are the pillars of our families, says PM Lee in Mother’s Day Facebook post” (Straits Times, May 14). It…
Family of 3 gets $1,350 cash help for 3 months, $650 next 3 months?
I refer to the article “UBER DRIVER HIT BY SERIOUS ILLNESS; GOES TO SOCIAL MEDIA FOR HELP” (allsingaporestuff, May 14). It states that “I couldn’t…
Medisave Balances increase 128% to $84b?
685,000 S’poreans received subsidised Chas care in 2016 I refer to the article “Some 685,000 Singaporeans received subsidised Chas care in 2016: Health Ministry” (Straits…
STI: -0.3% p.a. real return last 20 years?
Experts’ insights for investors I refer to the article “Experts’ insights for investors” (Sunday Times, May 14). It states that “The benchmark Straits Times Index…