Experts: Singapore can do with a lower level of immigration
The replacement fertility rate of 2.1 is a highly "artificial number", according to Professor Wolfgang Lutz, founding director at Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital. Prof Lutz opined, "2.1 is often taken as a benchmark, but it doesn't really deserve the status. It's a highly artificial number." He...
More than 3,000 will be going to Hong Lim to support rally
What started out as a modest event to protest against the projections in the Population White Paper has now snowballed into a people's movement. Mr Gilbert Goh, President of Transitioning.org and organizer of the event, was initially expecting not more than 200 people to attend the protest rally - 'Say NO to 6.9 million population',...
Fire breaks out at Newton MRT station
Thick smoke engulfs Newton MRT station. (Photo from commuter Victor Tan). A fire has broken out at Newton MRT station this morning. Several SCDF fire engines were seen at the scene. SMRT at about 10:16am, tweeted to say that northbound train service from Marina Bay to Toa Payoh will be stopped. Free bus services are available...
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