
Can Singapore wean itself off cheap foreign labour?
Banyan Tree executive chairman Ho Kwon Ping has been voted as the most influential thinker in Yahoo!'s Singapore … Singapore has room to wean itself away from reliance on cheap foreign labour in construction and other industries, top local businessman and hotel magnate Ho Kwon Ping said in an interview on Tuesday. "I think...

Chinese married couple clueless about sex
A highly educated couple, in their 30s from Hubei, China, thought that the wife would get pregnant by sleeping on the same bed, reported a China newspaper Chu Tian Jin Bao. Prior to their marriage, the couple did not dare hold hands and kiss as they thought the woman would get pregnant by doing so. However, the couple decided...

Singapore is not so clean, Mr Murdoch
Letchmi (not her real name), a 40-year-old Singaporean woman, stood in the dock and pleaded guilty to pilfering $743 from the cash register where she worked as a cashier at a local supermarket. She told the judge in mitigation that she stole the money to pay for her medical expenses and that she had a 10-year-old daughter to...
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