
LKY airs concern about Malaysian economic zone
Singapore's former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew (C) looks at his son Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (not pictured) as he arrives for his book launch at the Istana in Singapore August 6, 2013 (13 Aug) - Singapore's first prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, warned against the risks in helping to develop an economic zone in neighboring...

Will the future of Singapore’s defence see more women?
Good Enough for National Service. From Girls to Women. (Aug 9) - Singapore's defence planners have been doing some soul searching about national service (NS). What lies ahead for this rite of passage for the nation's young men, 46 years after it was first introduced? As part of that crystal ball-gazing exercise, the Ministry...

MOF: Real wages already adjusted for prices
Last Friday's article ("MPs cheer push to narrow inequality") quoted sociologist Vincent Chua as saying that prices in Singapore "have gone up faster than real wages". The statement unfortunately confused real wages with nominal wages. Real wages are already adjusted for prices. The majority of workers and households have seen...
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