445,536 lower-income workers’ incomes decline more than 50%
Average assistance payout to 60,000 - about $1,500 per worker. (ST, Aug 25) "More social support will be given to S'poreans amid greater uncertainty and disruption, says President Halimah as Parliament opens" "In her traditional address at the opening of Parliament, President Halimah said Singapore began strengthening its social...
PAP will never stop importing FTs
This FT problem is not just recently, it has been there for ages. When Singapore was 3.8M and growing, people did not really notice it. But the population has swelled to almost 6M in 20 years, almost coming to half are foreign born. With this pandemic, this massive immigration problem has amplified multiple times with many...
Attitude towards Malaysian workers
A local Singaporean was unhappy that Malaysians come to work in Singapore, earn an income in SGD which can be converted three times to MYR. The Malaysian is able to afford a good house and low cost of living in Singapore. He takes over jobs that could have been done by a local. I asked him to consider the following perspective. We...
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