include("cmp.php");
Archive for the ‘Editorial’ Category
Min wage for landscaping workers to be set at $1,300

Min wage for landscaping workers to be set at $1,300

(Photo: ST) After the cleaning and security industries, the government is now setting a minimum wage for a third industry - the landscaping industry. The government does not use the term "minimum wage". It prefers to say that it is using a "progressive wage model" to help lift the wages of an industry. From June onwards, landscaping... 

Study mama flings 47,000 yuan down HDB flat

Study mama flings 47,000 yuan down HDB flat

Ms Li Xinhua (Photo: ST)The media reported yesterday (25 Apr) that a PRC study mama, Li Xinhua, 35, lost all her money when she mistakenly flung a cash-filled plastic bag down her HDB flat in a fit of anger. This happened last Sunday (19 Apr). She had placed a red plastic bag full of money on a table in the living room as she... 

ESM Goh sees ‘an avalanche of social issues coming’

ESM Goh sees ‘an avalanche of social issues coming’

ESM Goh Chok TongAt the launch of the Social Service Research Centre (SSR), National University of Singapore on Friday (24 Apr), ESM Goh Chok Tong told the audience that he could see "an avalanche of social issues coming". He said, "I can see an avalanche of social issues coming. We started out young and hungry, poor and illiterate.... 



Official Quick Links
Members LoginContact UsSupport Us
Sponsored Advertisement
Search On TR Emeritus
Sponsored Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

Announcement

UA-67043412-1