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Rebranding Singapore

Rebranding Singapore

Singapore Who would have thought it, Yale and Singapore share a common ancestry. Ishaan Tharoor tells us (TIME, 15 Oct 2012, "Illiberal Arts") that an East India Company employee, Elihu Yale, donated the equivalent of £562 in kind to an obscure college in Connecticut to help build the school that now carries his name. The other... 

30,000 HDB flats managed by private operators?

30,000 HDB flats managed by private operators?

Leong Sze Hian I refer to the HDB’s reply “One SERS block set aside for needy” (Today, Sep 18) to  Edmund Lim’s letter “HDB can help house homeless” (Today, Sep 10). Why only 1 out of 4 blocks for needy? With thousands of needy Singaporeans in the queue for HDB rental flats, why is it that only one out of the four... 

MTI: We are careful in bringing in foreign manpower

MTI: We are careful in bringing in foreign manpower

Minister of Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang We thank Mr Freddy Liew and Mr Kelvin Seah for their views and suggestions in "Please shed more light, MTI" and "A clearer picture of trade-offs is needed" (Oct 1). We agree that it is important to study the full costs of immigration. We are careful in bringing in foreign manpower... 



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