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A lagged stock market, dying stock market, a moribund stock market, all in a mouthful, to describe the pathetic state of the Singapore stock market in the main media is unexpected, unprecedented. Talking about a moribund stock market is kind of a taboo. There seems to be an unwritten code of conduct that no one should whisper... 

The issue of whether the current elected president system should be retained or changed is becoming a hot topic for discussion in Parliament and in the net. Why is this an issue now given that this was the best system introduced only a few years back, thought through by the super talents? Now it seems that this is no longer... 

More employers plan to increase hiring I refer to the article “More employers in Singapore planning to increase headcount this year: Hudson” (Straits Times, Jan 19). It states that “The half-yearly survey of employers found that 41 per cent plan to increase headcount in the new year and only 6 per cent to decrease it,...