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High Court increased jail sentences of 3 National Service defaulters

High Court increased jail sentences of 3 National Service defaulters

Photo: MINDEF In view of the attitude that NS can be avoided, the High Court said that the attitude would ‘weaken our national security – (which is) simply intolerable’. To avoid this mindset, the High Court increased the jail terms of three National Service (NS) defaulters on Tuesday (25 Apr). The court is expected to... 

Why do HDB home loans have higher interest rates than bank loans?

Why do HDB home loans have higher interest rates than bank loans?

Many Singaporeans often get surprised when they compare HDB home loans vs bank loans. Why do HDB loans tend to have higher interest rates? Money Mysteries is a column by Ryan Ong that explores the odd world of money. Where does it all go when you give it to a bank? Why does a potato sometimes cost S$200, or shipping a sofa sometimes... 

Indian writer alleges racism in S’pore in light of MOM curtailing EP applications of Indian FT

Indian writer alleges racism in S’pore in light of MOM curtailing EP applications of Indian FT

Recently, when all the Indian-based software companies in Singapore have received communication on fair consideration, with MOM curtailing their EP applications, Indian nationals have been crying foul. MOM stopped issuing EPs to these companies when it was found that they have a disproportionate number of Indian nationals working... 



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