Role of India’s caste system in its rape crisis
The father of one of the two gang-rape victims in Katra Saadatganj, Uttar Pradesh. The girls, aged 12 and 14, were found dead, hanging by their scarves from a mango tree in the village. (Photo: AFP) (JUNE 4, 2014) WHEN a distressed father is reporting his daughter’s disappearance to a policeman in India, there are some...
Why Singapore is never going to be Dubai
(06/06/2014) Singapore is willing to accept slower growth as a trade-off for social stability as it aims to keep down the number of foreigners working in the city-state, Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam told Reuters. Over the past decade, Singapore's economy has expanded by a 6.4 percent annual average. Tharman said...
More people commute to work in SG from JB
A view of the causeway bordering Malaysia's southern state of Johor Bahru, background, and Singapore, foreground (Photo: Roslan Rahman/AFP/Getty Images) (4 Jun) Darren Chin gave up a 15-minute train journey to his office in Singapore for a two-hour drive with a stop at passport control. The reason: By commuting from...
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