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2014.06.07 Return Our CPF@HLP (09 Jun 2014)   Singapore witnessed one of its biggest protests at the weekend, over the fate of hard-earned pension savings, throwing a spotlight on one of the most sensitive political issues facing the tightly regimented city-state. Having enough to live on in old age is a big source of concern... 

(June 10, 2014)     Traffic congestion at the Woodlands checkpoint has caused lorry drivers to waste about five hours just to enter Singapore via the Causeway, Johor Sand and Granite Operators Association president Frankie Cheah said. The Singapore Government, he said, should take immediate steps to ease the situation. “It... 

A weekend protest in Kolkata: tougher laws against sexual offenders have failed to stem the tide of violence against women across India. (Photo: Piyal Adhikary/EPA) (8 June 2014 )   Ramsevak Paikra, home minister responsible for law and order, sparks outrage after saying rapes did not happen on purpose. A minister from the...