Best example of fake (predictive) statistics vs fake news?
After writing “Fake News vs Fake Statistics?” (Jan 23) – the article “Professional services to add 5,500 jobs a year until 2020” (Straits Times, Jan 25) is probably one of the best examples of arguably, another type of “fake” statistics, in addition to the eight examples of eight types of “fake” statistics...
Please help me to understand what our Constitution means to ordinary Singaporeans?
Article 4 of the Constitution states: “This Constitution is the supreme law of the Republic of Singapore and any law enacted by the Legislature after the commencement of this Constitution which is inconsistent with this Constitution shall, to the extent of the inconsistency, be void.” Article 14 of the Constitution of...
Why is there no breakdown of the employment growth into Singaporeans and PRs?
I refer to the article “Recovery in labour market last year sees fewer layoffs; lower unemployment towards year end” (Straits Times, Jan 26). It states that “The annual average unemployment rate for 2017 for Singaporeans was 3.3 per cent, higher than the average of 3.1 per cent in 2016. Overall, the rate was 2.2 per cent,...
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