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Singapore: Yale to Curtail Rights on New Campus

Singapore: Yale to Curtail Rights on New Campus

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH Press Release  19-07-2012 University Defends Agreement to Ban Protests and Political Party Groups (New York) – Yale University’s acceptance of Singaporean government restrictions on basic rights at the new Yale-National University of Singapore (NUS) joint campus shows a disturbing disregard for free... 

The plight of Singapore’s old civil servant pensioners

The plight of Singapore’s old civil servant pensioners

[This article first appeared in Mr Yoong's blog in 2008. However, the situation he described then for the old civil servant pensioners is as relevant as today's. The article was retrieved and re-published on TRE with Mr Yoong's consent.] Do you know that some of the government pensioners who retired in the early seventies... 

Experts: Govt should run pre-school education and make it free

Experts: Govt should run pre-school education and make it free

In 2010, I wrote about the start contrast between the quality of pre-school education for rich and poor children [Link]. Richer parents can spend up to $20,000 a year for high quality preschool education while many poor children do not attend pre-school: 300 children from lower-income families get a feel of Primary One by Kavitha... 



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