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I refer to the article “Parliament: Tighter rules to support Singaporeans and raise quality of foreign workforce” (Straits Times, Mar 5). It states that “Under the Fair Consideration Framework, this rule applied to companies with more than 25 workers and for jobs paying a fixed monthly salary of less than $12,000 a month.... 

I refer to the article “Help for airlines at Changi when higher airport charges kick in” (Straits Times, Mar 12). It states that “With the higher charges to be levied from July 1, the departure fee for travellers flying out of Changi Airport will increase from $34 to $47.30. With incremental hikes after that, the total... 

The average Singaporean suffers from lots of cognitive dissonances. cognitive dissonance when one set of belief is contradicted with another opposite set of beliefs. The mind tends to resolve it by choosing the most convenient solution with least effort. This is called cognitive dissonance a psychological theory well established through...