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Hong Kong has also rolled out its version of the Job Support Scheme in view of Covid-19. It is called Employment Support Scheme and pays 50% of each employee’s salary up to a maximum subsidy of HK$9,000 (S$1,620) for six months. All employers who contribute Mandatory Provident Fund (similar to our CPF) for their employees... 

On 16 June Leon Perera, a Workers Party NCMP, asked a question in Parliament. I reproduce a screenshot of his post below: Unfortunately there seems to be some befuddlement among both those who left comments on the post, Ravi Philemon’s daughter Jewel who is a journalist at the Independent Singapore and also in the mind of... 

Thanks to Covid-19, I’ve been discovering a host of programs that I might otherwise not have watched. One of them is “The Crown,” which tells the story of England’s current Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen is currently the longest serving Head of State and the longest ever reigning British Monarch. One of the most poignant...