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More than a third of Singapore’s residents are now foreign-born. Yang Mu, an economist and former official in China, has spent most of the past two decades in Singapore, working at a local university. He will still choose to retire in Beijing though, he said. (Credit: Sim Chi Yin for The New York Times). (NYT, 26 Jul)... 

Myanmar domestic workers (from left) Lu Si, 32; Nant Wai Zin Htwe, 26; San Le Le Mon, 25; and Nwet Nwet Mu, 23, came to Singapore to work as maids as they can earn higher salaries here. -- PHOTO: ST (24 Jul) - Underage girls in Myanmar are being recruited to work as maids in Singapore, said agents and recruiters. The teenagers,... 

Pastor Kong Hee The following is Pastor Kong Hee's statement to the press on 25th July. The Prosecution has brought 3 charges against me, which I have carefully considered with my lawyers. I do maintain my integrity, and will rigorously defend that integrity against these charges. I have and will continue to place my faith and...