Malaysia to set first minimum wage
(KL, 13 Mar) - Malaysia’s cabinet has approved a national minimum wage for the first time in the country’s history, two government sources said, as Prime Minister Najib Razak looks to shore up incomes and votes ahead of widely expected elections this year. The minimum wage comes as Asia increasingly turns to such social...
MICA rebuts Kenneth Jeyaretnam’s letter on WSJ
Kenneth Jeyaretnam Defending Singapore's Defamation Laws 12 March 2012 Mr. Kenneth Jeyaretnam's Mar. 7 letter to the editor, "Challenging Singapore's Defamation Laws," misrepresents basic facts. The article that he referred to was published in the August 1995 issue of the Workers' Party publication The Hammer. J.B. Jeyaretnam...
Asia weaves strands of social safety net
(Reuters, 12 Mar) - While many European countries struggle to pay for social safety nets, some in Asia are finding they can no longer afford to do without them. The shift is as much about politics as economics. Asia's explosive growth over the past decade has created thousands of new millionaires and widened the income gap....
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- PAP mandate strong on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
- PAP mandate strong on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
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- Liar on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
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