Singapore – A land of equality, opportunity & progress
I was very touched by Professor Kishore Mahbubani's commentary last Saturday ("To Singapore with love"). I am very grateful to Singapore, too. I was born in the early 1980s. Being in the low middle-income group, my family was badly affected by the 1997 Asian financial crisis. It was then that I started believing that with a...
Sweden: Anger mounts over anti-begging campaign
BBC News - By News from Elsewhere... - 4 Aug 2015 The far-right party There has been an angry reaction to anti-begging adverts which have been plastered across walls on Stockholm's underground system. The adverts, created by the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats party, apologise to tourists visiting the Swedish capital for the...
Thailand sets impeachment vote date for former MPs
Yahoo - AFP News – Thu, Aug 6, 2015 Thailand Thailand's junta-picked parliament Thursday said it will vote next week on the impeachment of 248 ex-lawmakers, the majority from the ousted ruling party of Yingluck Shinawatra, in a move that could decimate her family's political base. The former MPs face a five-year ban from politics...
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