
Folksy thoughts on the workers lot
The debate on having a minimum wage is back and this time it’s back with force. The reason for this is simple – Dr. Jamus Lim, who is the Member of Parliament for Sengkang Group Representation Council (GRC) for the Workers’ Party and a star economist. Dr. Lim managed to make what has traditionally a placid affair (the...

Subsidies for C19 treatment
Residents who travel now can tap subsidies for C19 treatment- Straits Times of 21 Oct 20, page A6. The government has now made an U-turn from its earlier policy that those who left Singapore from 27 March 20 will not be able to access government subsidies for treatment or insurance cover if they should have C19 symptoms within...

Covid-19 antigen rapid test is not foolproof
Click to enlarge The antigen rapid test is not foolproof. They may not detect some Covid-19 positive cases, or may show a positive result even though the person is healthy. MOH said: "As there is still a possibility that a Covid-19 positive case could slip through to attend the event, there is still a need for the same safe...
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