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内行看门道、外行看热闹。我最喜欢引申凤凰卫视首席评论员阮次山十几年年前说过的一句话：“新闻不是你表面看到的那么简单”！的确，若看新闻的时候仅看表面，那么或许在看到《人力部推出新条例 确保新加坡人获公平雇佣机会》这则新闻的时候，你可能就心头还会暗暗窃喜，以为政府在为人民打算。 但是，你可曾想到吗？现在的政府必须推出新条例来确保新加坡人可以获得公平雇佣的机会，也就是等于说一路来政府对人民明显的欺压。这里头就赤裸裸的... 

The much awaited policy change from Chuan Jin has finally arrived. As usual this is received with much trepidation, scepticism and jubilation. Some welcomed it as something that has to be done, better late than never, some dismissed it as too little too late, and why must it take another year to be implemented. Reactions from... 

As if voting for the passage of the controversial Population White Paper is not enough, some of our PAP MPs would jump at any opportunity to urge a rethinking of the “tightening” of our ultra-liberal foreign workers policy. Nee Soon GRC MP Lee Bee Wah, also Chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee for National...