
No need poverty line: But many needy students not helped?
Kueh lapis I refer to the article “PM: We don’t need poverty line to help the poor” (Sunday Times, Nov 17). Don’t need poverty line? It states that “Singapore is past the point where a poverty line is useful, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong indicated yesterday, as its groups of needy now take shifting and multi-faceted...

Revamp in-camp training for NSMen
Our valiant boys Revamp ICT we must. NSMEN getting a call up are put at great disadvantage at work. Today, we have 40 percent FT in Singapore. NSMEN liable for ICT and IPPT are seen as less competitive compared to FT who do not have to serve. The fact is employers do not to like NSMEN going off for one to two weeks, even if...

Why Malaysia refused to introduce National Service
Foreigners who renounce PR status to avoid National Service are still admitted to NUS medical school. I think we all know the answer. No country will train and arm people who are suspects or potential enemies of the state. The Japanese had an immaculate and ambitious long term plan to conquer the world by sending their people...
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