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Fellow Singaporeans, wake up your idea!

Fellow Singaporeans, wake up your idea!

2nd March 2012, 1530 hours. My anxiety level was approaching infinity. Best friend collected her slip and walked away. With my handphone squeezed between my head and left shoulder, I tried to converse with my cousin while manoeuvering my right hand, without dropping anything. From behind, best friend shouted: "5 As!" From the... 

The ugly truth about Total Fertility Rate and foreign influx

The ugly truth about Total Fertility Rate and foreign influx

Yesterday we heard this argument again - if Singapore's fertility rate does not go up, we have to import more foreigners. A paper from the National Population and Talent Division, suggested that unless we get our TFR (Total Fertility Rate) up from 1.2 which is the lowest in Asia, we need an inflow of 25,000 to keep our working... 

PM Lee still needs to overhaul some outdated mindset in the government machinery

PM Lee still needs to overhaul some outdated mindset in the government machinery

Dr Ang Swee Chai, is an orthopaedic surgeon, who was arrested under the ISA in 1977. She was not charged for anything and was later released to join her husband of two weeks, Francis Khoo, a lawyer who had escaped to and exiled in London. During the years in London, Dr Ang became internationally well-known for her humanitarian... 



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