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According to the Global Wealth Report 2013 [Link] recently published by Credit Suisse Research, Singaporean household wealth has grown rapidly in recent years, rising from USD112,800 in 2000 to USD281,800 by mid-2013. Most of the rise is due to a high savings rate and asset price increases rather than exchange rate movements,... 

Justice Tay Yong Kwang Singapore High Court Justice Tay Yong Kwang has dismissed an application for judicial review of the Coroner’s decision to discontinue an inquiry into the death of 21-year old Singaporean, Dinesh Ramesh, while he was incarcerated in Changi Prison. The application for review was filed by Dinesh’s mother,... 

A reader highlighted a discriminatory job advertisement to TRE [Link]: The reader highlighted a sentence in the ad [Link]: “This position is open to candidates who are not Singaporean Citizens or PR” The reader asked, "Does it mean the position is open to foreign applicants only? Or perhaps it meant the position is also...