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The Straits Times (ST) published an article on Monday (‘Hire bankers on merit, not nationality’, 15 Jun) which quoted UBS Singapore country head Edmund Koh as saying that locals should prove their worth when seeking a position in the financial sector, which is presently dominated by foreigners at senior levels. “If you... 

The special SG50 bonus for all the civil servants will cost taxpayers $41 million PM Lee The Public Service Division (PSD) released a statement today (17 Jun) announcing a mid-year Annual Variable Component of 0.5 month bonus plus a "special one-off" SG50 payment of $500 for all civil servants. In addition, Division IV officers... 

PM Lee posted a Facebook message yesterday (16 Jun) in response to the closing of the SEA Games 2015. He congratulated Team Singapore on its "outstanding and record-breaking" performance in this year's SEA Games. Moreover he said that their "best ever" performance with 259 medals is a "fitting tribute to SG50". He said, "Congrats...