
Scheme to cut foreign manpower reliance
I refer to the article “‘Encouraging’ response to scheme for SMEs to cut foreign manpower reliance: MOM” (Nov 3, Channel NewsAsia). It states that “More than 1,400 firms from sectors like food services, retail, construction and manufacturing have benefited from a Government programme meant to help small- and medium-sized...

CHAS and PG benefits ‘sneakily’ reduced
Recently, MOH issued a press release regarding having clinics issuing itemised billing for CHAS and it was reported in the Straits Times. However, I went to see my dentist recently and was informed that the government has sneakily reduced the CHAS/PG benefits given to all Singaporeans. Actually expected after getting a big mandate...

Plenty of jobs?
I refer to the article “More jobs being created, new programmes to match workers: Swee Say” (Straits Times, Oct 22). Continuing creation of jobs It states that “Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say yesterday assured Singaporeans that there is continuing creation of jobs in the country. He is the third government leader in two...
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