Reliance on cheap foreign labour undermines productivity
In its recommendations for the upcoming Budget, the Singapore Business Federation's SME Committee called for the Government to defer further planned increases in foreign worker levies and to remove the foreign worker levy for S-Pass holders ("Small companies' Budget wishlist"; Jan 8). While I appreciate the need for businesses...
A simple strategy to win in the next GE
Back in February last year, my article "An alternative government or an alternative voice? was published in TRE. As an imminent GE seems to be a reality soon, a few articles on the subject were published here (TRE), all of which featured one common theme - unity of the opposition. This being the general consensus, I thought...
SportsHub focused on fixing issues ahead of SEA Games
We refer to the article ("Singapore Sports Hub rates itself a B but we think it's worth just a C+"; ST Online, Tuesday). We humbly accept the public's feedback and criticisms, and will do what any other student would do before a big exam - revise tirelessly and aim to deliver great results. What Singaporeans think of this sports,...
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