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Appropriateness and integrity in the use of government statistics
By Edmund Khor In the recent Budget speech 2010, the Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam claimed that the lax foreign workers policy had reduced unemployment and raised wages for Singaporeans. He said the huge influx of foreign workers had enabled the median income per household member to rise significantly for the four...
Mah’s story is also Singapore’s story?
Dear Madam Low, I refer to your Straits Times letter dated 8 Mar 2010. I understand your empathy for Mr Mah since both of you grew up in very overcrowded conditions. However, you need to understand that the improvement in each family's living conditions over the years is not just a matter of studying hard and working...
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