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Archive for the ‘Letters’ Category

Global Retirement Index: ST says up 1 place, but report says down 2

Did Singapore fall 2 places to drop out of the top 25 in the Global Retirement Index, or up 1 place to 27th? I refer to the article “S’pore in 27th spot in global index on retirement security” (Straits Times, Sep 17). It states that “The latest Global Retirement Index, which measures indicators like health and material...

LRT breakdowns: ‘Afterthought’ & ‘political pressure’ – what about MRT breakdowns?

I refer to “Behind the ‘political pressure’ that led to the ‘afterthought’ of Bukit Panjang LRT” (Channel NewsAsia, Sep 16). It states that “Issues such as accessibility problems and traffic congestion could be some of the factors alluded to by Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan, who on Tue (Sep 12) described Bukit...

4,000 jobs growth: 0 to Singaporeans?

New PRs granted may mean 0 jobs growth to S’poreans and the unemployment rate up, not down? I refer to the article “Labour market shows slight uptick in first half of 2017: Manpower Ministry” (Straits Times, Sep 14). 4,000 more locals employed It states that “By June 2017, 4,000 more Singaporean and permanent resident...

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