McDonald’s storm in a teacup
By Bhaskaran Kunju Cultural sensitivities can be taken too far, as McDonald’s would have learnt. After nearly a month long saga over the exclusion of a pig figurine from their promotional Chinese zodiac set, the fast food giant finally caved to public pressure and decided to include the animal back in its lineup. As a Singaporean...
Policy Face-off: Immigration policies – how many is enough?
By Alex Tan During a Q-and-A session of a recent Political Forum held on 26 January 2010 at NUS, students lobbied tough questions at a PAP MP Mr Alvin Yeo. The forum called the "Political Face-off" features Workers' Party Chairman Sylvia Lim, PAP MP Lawyer Alvin Yeo and Dr Leong Chan Hoong (Institute of Policy Studies). The...
Being the second freest economy in the world – What does it mean to Singaporeans?
By Damon Yeo For 2010, the Singapore economy has been named as second freest economy in the world, after Hong Kong by the Heritage Foundation. Since 2000, our economy has consistently scored about 87 by the foundation, a considerably high score according to this index. So, what does this study mean for the average working...
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