SG Teachers are overworked, overstressed
Teachers here say the findings of an Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development survey do not reflect their typical work day, and that they work at least 50 hours a week - beyond the international average of 38 hours (" '48 hours? It's more than that' "; last Friday). As a new teacher in a primary school, my son worked...
Lighten Medisave burden on self-employed seniors
Lighten Medisave burden on self-employed seniors From 1 January 2014, the Medisave contribution rate for non-pensioners and for those who are age 60 and above is 9.5%. This rate applies to both employee (monthly wage ≥ $750) and self-employed (average monthly income > $1,500). There is a cap of $5,700 on the annual contribution...
MRT service: They just don’t understand the problem
(Click to enlarge) The disconnect continues — the public’s idea of a better MRT experience and the operators’ idea, while quaint, are at complete odds. So, here we go again. To spell it out, this is the public’s idea of a better MRT experience: Sufficient trains so there is enough space and no sardine packing. This means...
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