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I refer to the article “2nd foreign agency starts work to help PMETs in job search” (Straits Times, Jun 13). The states that Maximus Asia is the second foreign job-placement agency appointed by the Government under a two-year pilot scheme. The first agency, Ingeus, started operations in April. When asked how many job seekers... 

I refer to the article “The safer way to release equity” (The Daily Telegraph, Jun 2). It states that “Always ask for a lifetime mortgage. You keep ownership and deeds to your home.” Let us try do a comparison with the HDB Lease Buyback scheme. Comment: HDB’s is for a fixed lease like 30 years, instead of as long as... 

In December 3, 1999, Asiaweek published an interview with then PM Goh Chok Tong (GCT), entitled "Extracts of an interview. Goh Chok Tong on Singapore, Asia and himself". [ LINK ] A question was posed with regards to using the judiciary to silence critics, "What about those who say you use the judiciary to silence critics?" Goh...