Perhaps 'Lowly Skilled' Workers are too lowly paid?
By Terry Xu A news article writes - “Singapore is too fixated on producing professional, managerial, executive and technician (PMET) ...
Day: March 25, 2013
Budget surplus: $3.9b or $36b?
By NG (Concern citizen) and Leong Sze Hian According to the Singapore government’s latest budget statement , the government’s budget ...
ITE students’ real growth in spending minus 1% p.a. last 14 years?
By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) Education Statistics Digest 2012. Expenditure per ITE student: – 1% p.a. ...
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Four additional cases of COVID-19 infection confirmed by MOH; All cases traceable -
Budget 2020: New scheme to help Financial support measures for the seniors in retirement -
Judgment reserved in appeals concerning three accused drug traffickers -
5G licences attracts three bids from four mobile operators in Singapore -
Budget 2020: Government will allocate a sum of S$6.4 billion for the coronavirus outbreak measures -
Amidst public clamour, Budget 2020 says GST remains the same for 2021 -
Budget 2020: S’pore to channel additional spending into sectors hit hardest by novel coronavirus outbreak; maintain GST rate at 7 per cent in 2021 -
Netizen triggers furious debates from local netizens with comment on why Singapore employers hire more foreigners -
Netizens outraged and express frustration at HDB for being insensitive in providing housing to single mothers -
Implementation of new stay-home notice for prevention of COVID-19 spread -
Customers of DBS and POSB can receive 30 days of free COVID-19 insurance -
Fans barred from Singapore MMA fight over virus -
States Times Review FB page no longer accessible after Facebook ordered under POFMA to disable public access -
Budget 2020: Government introduces rebates for buyers of electric vehicles; plans to impose a lump-sum tax to account for loss in fuel excise duties -
Singapore Airlines: Flights across global network cancelled temporarily due to Covid-19 outbreak
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Medical practitioners issue signed letter to advise everyone to wear a mask always when leaving home -
Local wedding called out for wearing Native American headdress for wedding; netizens say ignorance is no excuse -
Online users express anger towards Chan Chun Sing over his remarks of calling people “idiots” and “disgraceful” -
Doctor infected with COVID-19 has no other symptoms except fever and doesn't know where he got it -
Chan Chun Sing says in meeting with business leaders that Singaporeans' panic buying has long term implications on the country's global standing - Chan Chun Sing acknowledges in meeting with business leaders that masks supply in Singapore will be insufficient if everyone starts using it
- Chan Chun Sing advises business leaders to not lay off employees; Business owner claims she was told by MOM to do so
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Online users slam Minister Lawrence Wong’s explanation on raising DORSCON level; calls the Govt to be honest with the public -
Minister Chan responds to leaked recording; says frank discussions important to build trust -
Netflix complied with Singapore's requests to remove five titles; Most takedown requests by a country -
Wuhan virus: Singapore becomes 2nd most infected country after Japan outside of China -
ST says medical chief rebutted doctors' mask advice when he merely said "not the most important thing" -
South Korea, Israel, Indonesia and Taiwan issue travel warning for Singapore amid spread of coronavirus -
Former NMP Calvin Cheng decries advisory by senior medical practitioners as nonsense - COVID-19 infections: Singapore emerges as most infected country outside of China
