A Government That Prefers You Die Than Get Sick
Yesterday I posted about the tragic case of the severely disabled senior citizen living in a one room rental flat whose full time carer son died suddenly in his sleep with only $6 left in his bank account. I highlighted the lack of support for people like her who through no fault of their own are unable to look after themselves....
Service ambassadors at MRT stations
I met an elderly woman who wore a badge of "Service Ambassador" at the MRT station. She worked part time, 3 hours a day. I told her that I was probably the person responsible for many people like her, getting this job. In the early 2000s, Singapore was in a deep recession, following the bursting of the dotcom bubble. Many people...
We finally now know the no. of work permits’ PMETs
Don’t you find it rather interesting there are 46,800 PMET jobs held by Work Permit holders? In this connection, why are these people not holding S-passes instead, whose minimum salary of $2,500 is, arguably, quite low for a PMET? Does this mean that there may be about 46,800 foreign PMETs earning less than $2,500 a month? To...
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