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I refer to the article “Wield the stick when sick? Some firms in Singapore give out carrots” (Sunday Times, Feb 12). MOM guidelines It states that “MOM guidelines: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said employees with six or more months of service are entitled to up to 14 days of outpatient non-hospitalisation leave and... 

$2.6b in premiums, $100m in claims I refer to the article “Gan Kim Yong: $2.6 billion collected in premiums for ElderShield insurance and around $100 million paid out in claims since 2002” (theonlinecitizen, Feb 18). It states that “from 2002 to end-2015, about $2.6 billion have been collected in premiums for ElderShield... 

Yaacob Ibrahim Our Minsiters claim to be world class, with more than world class salaries, in a first world country. These Ministers always have a ready answer for everything, no matter how ridiculuous they sound sometimes. But, what do you call a communication Minister who cannot communicate? A transport minister who cannot...