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SINGAPORE, Feb 13, 2012 (IPS) - When a group of about 100 mostly Bangladeshi migrant workers went on strike at a construction site over unpaid wages this month, it created ripples in this affluent and orderly island republic. The manpower ministry (MoM) quickly stepped in and ordered the concerned private construction... 

The alleged involvement of a school principal as a client of an online prostitution ring now under probe by the police seems to have raised more concern among Singaporeans than the reports that several top civil servants were also customers. People rounded up for investigations now also include several other public servants... 

谨新明日报二月十二日对饶欣龙事件的报导，本人觉得有必要回应。 虽然本人转载了黄亦杰的文章，但本人并没有挑战饶欣龙议员辞职的意思。本人只是觉得饶欣龙和工人党对此事件的处理不当，导致原本只牵涉饶欣龙一人的感情缺失的事演变成中间选民对反对党阵营再次失去信心。 1991年民主党和工人党虽然得到重大突破赢得四个席位，但后因民主党党争致使中间选民对反对阵营失去信心，而导致反对党二十年来都无法再次有所突破。在...