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Was there or wasn’t there ‘$22.5 million missing’ in Punggol East?

Was there or wasn’t there ‘$22.5 million missing’ in Punggol East?

I refer to the article “Issue of Punggol East’s missing $22.5m resurfaces” (Straits Times, Feb 19). It states that “Questions surrounding $22.5 million in “missing” funds from Punggol East have resurfaced after they were first raised during the General Election in 2015. In respect of “Last Thursday, Workers’... 

How much of the $3 billion foreign workers’ levies have been used to help such workers?

How much of the $3 billion foreign workers’ levies have been used to help such workers?

I refer to the article “Left in the lurch when foreign bosses disappear” (Straits Times, Feb 12). It states that “In the past 1½ years, there have been at least six cases of non-Singaporean employers absconding without paying their foreign workers, according to the Migrant Workers’ Centre (MWC). In each case, more than... 

Are rosy jobs creation projections a far cry from the actual statistics?

Are rosy jobs creation projections a far cry from the actual statistics?

I refer to the article “Foreign investments will remain steady this year: EDB” (Straits Times, Jan 31). It states that “The changing nature of the local economy and the workforce will likely mean the amount of foreign direct investment here will remain similar to that in recent years, although with fewer jobs created. But... 



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