Taiwanese APOs: Same basic pay, but $16m CPF savings?
The Straits Times article, “Singaporean auxiliary police officers are paid more than foreigners, says Certis Cisco” on 30 Dec states that “Following the announcement that private security firm Certis Cisco is looking to recruit Taiwanese nationals to fill the need for auxiliary police officers (APOs) in Singapore, the...
Are Singaporeans paying the highest electricity prices in the world?
I refer to “Electricity charges to go up by 5.6% from January to March 2017” (Straits Times, Dec 30) – “The electricity tariff for January to March will be 20.20 cents per kwh, up from 19.13 cents now, SP Services announced today. The 20.20 cents including 7 per cent GST is 21.61 cents. HDB 4-room average monthly electricity...
Spare a thought for foreigners but not elderly?
I read with interest Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's Facebook posts once in a while. Not all of them are bad, some are quite good. However, this latest post by PM Lee makes me quite uneasy. In his post, he wrote "As we enjoy the festive days with friends and family, let us spare a thought for the foreign workers who have left...
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