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By Richard Lu There is an interesting, intense on-going discussion in the Temasek Review pages on Pastor Rony Tan’s views and comments on lesbians and homosexuals in a video posted on the Lighthouse Evangelism website (since removed).  I choose not to delve into religion. Many of us so called liberals deem we are all created... 

Written by Our Correspondent The recent move by the ruling party to increase the Foreign Worker Levy will only go to increase the coffers of the government without benefiting the ordinary workers, both Singaporeans and foreigners alike. Under the new scheme, most Work Permit holders will have their rates raised by between $10... 

作者:冀居·谢 2010年2月22日早报 《让辩论在明确的事实上驰骋》是难得一见、允执厥中的社论。虽然还是拖了一条烂尾巴：『基于让社会舆论贴近理性的需要，建屋局(HDB)理应延续至今公布详细数据的做法，让极端和非理性的观点，在舆论市场中没有立锥之地。』——虽口口声声说要“理性辩论”，却难逃“未审先判”。 社论说：『建屋局近日开始陆续公布的2008年住户抽样调查报告，可谓来得及时，其详细数据，不但让民众可以对公共住房...