
40k citizen births: 100 local jobs?
I refer to the article “Tackling Singapore’s baby shortage” (Sunday Times, Feb 14). It states that “33,793 Singaporean babies were born during last year’s Golden Jubilee, the highest number in 13 years”. About 40,000 citizen births a year about 20 years ago? The number of citizen births used to be much higher –...

390,300 local jobs, 534,600 foreign jobs–550,000 new citizens/PRs?
I refer to the article “Technology posts among hardest to fill last year: MOM” (Straits Times, Feb 10). 67% of IT job vacancies could not be filled by locals? It states that “About two-thirds of the openings for software, Web and multimedia developers could not be filled by Singaporeans or permanent residents. Consequently,...

LTA on CRL (Cross Island Line)
LTA has written to the media (Today Paper on 22 Feb 16) to say that "Govt studying route impact, has not made decision yet". Reading what LTA Chief Executive, Chew has written, the conclusion is clear to us who are familiar with govt double talk, - it has already made its decision. It is just waiting for the ground assessment...
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