
Yong Vui Kong finally has a chance
Before he passed the death sentence on Malaysian Yong Vui Kong in January 2009 for drug trafficking, trial judge Choo Han Teck reportedly summoned the prosecution and defence into his chambers and asked the prosecution if it would consider reducing the charge to a non-capital one, given that Yong was only 19-years old then. Pro-life...

What has BCA got to say about the JEM ceiling collapse?
I had just completed writing the following article on the BCA, when I saw the news of the JEM ceiling collapse. In this regard, I would like to ask the BCA a few questions. The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development of the Singapore Government. It was established...

The rise and fall of foreign workers?
I refer to MC Hammer's article "SG companies may just be hiring more 'phantom workers'" (TR Emeritus, Sep 17). In this connection (number of local workers), I would like to refer to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) press release “Labour Market, Second Quarter 2013″ and Annex. Alas, local employment change more than...
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