84,700 unemployed + long-term unemployed + under-employed, etc
Unemployment rises According to the Straits Times news report “Employment growth rebounds in second quarter but unemployment rises” (Jul 30) – “Unemployment rose after trending down over the past 12 months. The seasonally-adjusted rate was 2 per cent overall, from 1.8 per cent in the first quarter of the year. The rate...
‘Stupid’ to advocate the learning of dialects
“Stupid” to advocate the learning of dialects, PAP’s new candidate once said Chee Hong Tat (left) “It would be stupid for any Singapore agency or NTU to advocate the learning of dialects, which must be at the expense of English and Mandarin,” Mr Chee Hong Tat wrote in a letter to the Straits Times Forum page in 2009....
Coffee-shop politics – Once in 50 years phenomenon?
Coffee-shop Politics - A Once in 50 Years Phenomenon? Singaporeans woke up yesterday to a most bizarre sight. I had reflected in this recent post, that the ruling PAP is trying to turn the upcoming general elections into a local or municipal election. And yesterday's 'show' at a Toa Payoh coffee-shop amplifies this. For the...
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