Better to be foreigners’ dependants than spouses of Singaporeans
Posted by theonlinecitizen on February 14, 2012 ~ By: Leong Sze Hian ~
Whip: To lift or not to lift? What is “a matter of conscience”?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on February 10, 2012 By: Leong Sze Hian~ The Government Whip Gan Kim Yong in response to a query from Today, said…
Jobs in Singapore – Some interesting data from Labour Force 2011 Report
Posted by theonlinecitizen on February 8, 2012 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to the Labour Force 2011 report (see HERE) Less training? “Training participation fell…
Jobs in Singapore – 54,000 Job vacancies: Really?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on February 5, 2012 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ About two weeks ago, I gave a talk to a group of about 25 unemployed Professionals,…
Shed light on why passes rejected
The New Paper Sunday, Feb 05, 2012 I refer to the reply in Parliament about long-term visit passes (LTVPs). About 9,400 foreign spouses of Singaporeans…
Jobs in Singapore – 2011 income growth, 1% or 0.7%?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on February 1, 2012 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to article “Median monthly income of Singaporeans rises 6.3%” (Straits Times, Feb 1) and…
Housing data not quite yet complete
Today Letter from Leong Sze Hian Jan 27, 2012 I refer to the report “Private home owners paid highest median COV: MND” (Jan 19) and…
May be bullish gold
Does NKF have $27 million more in the kitty now than it had in 2005?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on January 25, 2012 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to media reports that the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is raising funds from the general…
Poor children have 10% chance of making it to the top?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on January 18, 2012 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to the article “Mobility in S’pore ‘higher than previously thought’” (Today, Jan…