
PRs who don’t serve NS face adverse consequences
NSmen We thank Mr Lee Yong Se for his letter ("Penalties for PRs who don't fulfil NS duty lack bite"; Monday). Male permanent residents (PRs), like male Singapore citizens, aged 13 and above are required to apply for an exit permit if they wish to remain overseas for three months or longer. They are also required to furnish...

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella axes 18,000 employees
Microsoft's India-born CEO Satya Nadella (18 July) - Microsoft's India-born CEO Satya Nadella on Thursday announced axing up to 18,000 jobs over the next year, the biggest round of jobs cuts in its 39-year history, in a "difficult but necessary" move as it integrates recently acquired Nokia business and cuts costs. Below...

Too few senior-level posts on Jobs Bank
I applaud the Government for launching the national Jobs Bank ("Jobs Bank kicks off with 16,000 positions"; Tuesday), which is among a slew of measures to protect the interests of Singaporean job seekers. The 16,000 positions on offer seem to suggest that there are many jobs out there, but employers are somehow unable to find...
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