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Dr Tan Cheng Bock (pictured here with Mrs Tan) has confirmed that he will contest the upcoming Presidential Election The year was 1999, and Singapore was reeling from the effects of the Asian economic crisis. The PAP government’s “foreign talent” policy was in its early stages of inception, and the party’s most vocal... 

Dear readers, I refer to the 2 Jun 2011 Straits Times report of Singapore topping the world in the number of millionaire households. According to the Boston Consulting Group, 15.5% of Singapore households own more than a million US dollars in assets, higher than Switzerland and oil rich Gulf States like Qatar. It was also reported... 

Dear Minister Khaw, I refer to the 30 May 2011 Straits Times report of your comments at the Sembawang GRC Youth Executive Committee's policy forum. You said the government thought it was important to bring wages to people's pockets in order for the country to grow and catch up with other countries. While the country has indeed...