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%?…
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…
Video: Face 2 Face – NDR – Philosophy behind Medisave
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=QW6NTrpOZtk#t=35 theonlinecitizen Published on Sep 4, 2013 What is the philosophy behind Medisave since it can never be encashed for the Medisave contributor?
Video: Face 2 Face – NDR – Will there be an increase of spending by the government on medical healthcare?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=0574qMmC4PwV theonlinecitizen 4 Sep 2013 TOC TV Given the proposed reforms to the healthcare system. Does it mean the government’s share of co-payment for total…
Video: Face 2 Face – NDR – Do normal folks understand the “Universal Health Care” term
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MWZ961GS7U&feature=youtu.be theonlinecitizen 4 September 2013 TOC TV