2m get Skillsfuture Credit, but ‘went for training’ only up 39,000?
With 2 million getting Skillsfuture Credit – why the number who went for training only increased by 39,000? I refer to the article “418,000 went for subsidised training in 2016” (Straits Times, Sep 15). It states that “More than 400,000 people took up subsidised training courses last year, said SkillsFuture Singapore...
Most powerful passport: Most open immigration?
I refer to the article “Singapore has the ‘most powerful’ passport in the world: Passport Index” (Straits Times, Oct 25). It states that “the Singapore passport is now the “most powerful” in the world, with a visa-free score of 159.” Is it not somewhat ironic that we are the most powerful passport in the world,...
Unofficial history of the demise of social media?
I refer to the articles “Painful days as media grapples with disruption” and “Anatomy of a retrenchment” (Sunday Times, Oct 22). The former states that “”And this has a very negative effect on the newspapers on which we have relied for our news… The amount of serious news, investigative journalism and foreign reporting...
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