ST report: Halimah’s father an Indian Muslim
In 2013, when Halimah Yacob was selected to be the new Speaker of Parliament after the former one, Michael Palmer, resigned from politics due to his marital affair with a PA woman, ST wrote an article to feature Halimah ('A strong advocate for workers, women and minorities', Jan 2013): Mdm Halimah Yacob In the article, it was...
Why do HDB home loans have higher interest rates than bank loans?
Many Singaporeans often get surprised when they compare HDB home loans vs bank loans. Why do HDB loans tend to have higher interest rates? Money Mysteries is a column by Ryan Ong that explores the odd world of money. Where does it all go when you give it to a bank? Why does a potato sometimes cost S$200, or shipping a sofa sometimes...
US, Aust, NZ clamp down on FTs working in their countries – but GraceFu wants to recruit foreigners ‘to supplement’ Singaporeans
In the past 1 week, several first world countries have announced new policies to crackdown on giving working visas for foreigners to get jobs in their countries. US In US, BBC reported that President Trump has signed an executive order to review its H-1B visa programme which places foreign workers in high-skilled US jobs. He...
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