
How much truth is in the statement that income inequality at its lowest since 2000?
I refer to the article “Commentary: Active government oversight has reduced Singapore’s income inequality” (Channel NewsAsia, Jun 12). It states that “Economic data tells us that Singapore’s income inequality has been on the decrease since 2007 and stands at its lowest today since official data first became available...

Millionaire ministers tasked to resolve famiLEE disputes?
This FamiLEE feud shows no signs of slowing down. Indeed, we might just be seeing the beginning of what might be a long drawn out process of a family squabbling over inheritance, played out in the national interests. In fact, this drama is even causing ripples in the international media! The latest salvo was fired by the younger...

Even foreign employment agencies are preferred over local agencies?
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...
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