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Singaporeans do not need to worry about not having a job because the country will not run out of jobs. According to Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing, there are 3.5 million jobs for 2.5 million working adult Singaporeans. The Minister was speaking at the Singapore Summit on Thursday, a forum on global trends. The forum... 

Capital punishment by hanging for drug offenders was in the news lately. I support the death penalty for convicted drug offenders. I totally understand that we are human beings and we have feelings, a sense of pity for the condemned persons and sympathies etc, however, our feelings and sympathies must never, never be misplaced. When... 

There is a big risk that automation will make more people lose their jobs. This risk can be mitigated, but it require an enlightened government. What do I mean? 1. Automation can make the work easier for people, but it does not need to replace the worker entirely. For example, a self driving bus can remove the tedious work of...