Heng Swee Keat’s explanation about manpower shortage in risk management and technology sectors does not fully explain the number of foreign PMETs being hired

Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for East Coast Group Representative…

Subscriber updates 18-24 Aug

As our new and overwhelmingly Peoples’ Action Party (PAP) members of parliament…

No point for Transport Minister to simply praise bus drivers on social media without also taking action against employers for unfair pay and intimidation tactics

Newly minted Minister for Transport, Ong Ye Kung has taken to to…

Instead of reviewing policies periodically, has the use of foreigners become a short term and lazy way to plug the gaps? 

As the debate about the number of foreigners in Singapore continues to…

Is President Halimah Yacob only paying lip service to anti discrimination?

President Halimah Yacob has via a Facebook post said that discrimination against…

As we honour the passing of Ngiam Tong Dow, will the current crop of PAP leaders pay heed to his sage words of wisdom?

A civil servant who spent 40 years at the helm of Singapore’s…

Before berating people for taking to social media to complain about societal ills, has Ho Ching thought about how difficult it might be for mere mortals to raise issues?

It is no secret that wife of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong,…

Subscriber Updates 11-17 August

As a follow on from last week’s labour heavy concerns, this continues…

Is Workfare unwittingly encouraging employers to rely on the Government to supplement the pay package instead of being self sufficient in offering a fair and living wage?

In recent times, both pre and post the general election, the Peoples’…

Vivian Balakrishnan’s discussion at the Aspen Security Forum may highlight a slight disconnect between Singapore’s domestic affairs and its international image

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Vivian Balakrishnan recently participated in an online discussion…