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I refer to the ST’s Opinion “Is the Nominated MP scheme losing its relevance“ (ST, Oct 14) In September 1990, the NMPs scheme was introduced and effected for the core purpose of bringing in constructive, non-partisan and independent voices into Parliament. Good thing about this scheme is, all Nominated Members of Parliament... 

The 20th congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) is attended by 2,296 delegates. They elect 205 members into the Central Committee, 25 into the Politburo and 7 into the Politburo Standing Committee. The central committee of CPC meets at least once a year at a plenary meeting (also called the plenum). The full politburo... 

It’s been reported by the Today Newspaper that Singaporeans are more open to online dating but four in ten singles have never been on a date. The report can be found at: [LINK] This news report reminds me of a meeting I had with an English lady back when I was still at university. She mentioned that she worked for what was...