Curtailing influx of foreign labour: ‘Wayang’ continues?
Saying things just to please. The wayang man. Big thank you to ES again? I received a copy of the Ministry of Manpower ‘s (MOM) Labour Force in Singapore 2012, from reader ES, who has sent me many interesting reports and information in the past. Foreign workers grew by 7.4%? According to the statistics in the report, the...
Even the price of noodle increases faster than salary
A bowl of mee pok We did some study and collated the following data. We can see that in 1980, the price of a 3-room HDB flat in Queenstown is $20,000. The salary of a factory operator was $500 a month or $6,000 a year then. Going by the Price-to-Income ratio, the price of 3-room flat in Queenstown then was 3.33 times of annual...
Many still unsettled about education policy
Judging by the number of articles on the education system published in last weekend's Sunday Times, it can be said that many are still unsettled with the education policy. One issue that appears to bug parents most is the to be included criteria for students to be assessed - ie "special qualities" such as resilience, character...
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