MediShield Life helps more people
MediShield Life helps more people a year on I refer to the article “MediShield Life helps more people a year on” (My Paper, Nov 1)….
Negative employment change for locals for 21 months already?
I refer to the article “Tech disruption may push up unemployment rate” (Straits Times, Oct 28). Total employment fell for the 2nd time since 2009…
Plenty of jobs?
I refer to the article “More jobs being created, new programmes to match workers: Swee Say” (Straits Times, Oct 22). Continuing creation of jobs It…
196,900 local jobs – 202,254 new PRs, 57,775 new citizens?
I refer to the article “Good jobs crucial amid low employment growth” (Straits Times, Oct 11). 500 local jobs growth in last 18 months It…
500 local jobs last 18 months – 29,955 new PRs, 20,815 new citizens last year?
New online jobs marketplace to help jobseekers I refer to the article “Parliament: New online jobs marketplace to help jobseekers through slowdown” (Straits Times, Oct…
ElderShield: Claims ratio?
ElderShield Review Committee appointed I refer to the article “MOH appoints ElderShield Review Committee to study ways to better support elderly” (Channel NewsAsia, Oct 7)….
HDB 1 & 2-room increase from 45,600 to 68,800?
I refer to the Department of Statistics’ Population Trends 2016 report released on 27 September 2016. Increase in 1 & 2-room households? The number of…
Foreign & new citizens’ population increased 7 times more than “real” citizens?
Population hits 5.61m I refer to the article “Singapore’s population hits 5.61 million in June, with more births, maids, long-term visit passes” (Straits Times, Sep…
Downsizing to retire a delusion?
I refer to the article “Using home to fund retirement is a delusion, says former minister” (BBC, Jul 15). Relying on homes for a pension…
Foreign worker statistics misleading
I refer to the article “Unemployment rises in second quarter, with fewer vacancies than job seekers” (Straits Times, September 15). It states that “Local employment…