We should be happy when minister’s son serves NS?
I read Josephine Teo's recent Facebook post of her son serving NS with mixed feelings. On one hand, I am proud that I am part of a system where the young men of our country can come together, regardless of race, and serve the country. On on the other, I also know that there are certain exceptions to the meaning of "together"....
So many loopholes to escape the retrenchment statistics?
I refer to the article “More than nine in 10 companies paid retrenchment benefits in 2015: MOM survey” (Straits Times, Dec 28). Establishments paying retrenchment benefits down from 95.7 to 90.6% It states that “The proportion of establishments paying retrenchment benefits was 90.6 per cent in 2015, although it had fallen...
New football stadium a waste of taxpayer’s money
I read in the papers that the government is going to build a sports hub at Punggol. They said Punggol residents have something to look forward to by 2019. Sports hub means like the one at Tampines, have football stadium, swimming pool and indoor sports hall. Maybe people can benefit with the indoor sports hall and swimming pool,...
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