Rebutting PM’s rejection of wage proposal from Prof Lim
Eminent Economics Prof Lim Chong Yah (Prof LCY), has proposed that the wages of low-wage workers be increased 50% over 3 years, to catch up with their wage lag behind productivity gain. PM Lee has rejected his proposal. His excuses: The approach is too drastic. The proposal is not sustainable and risky. Small and medium enterprises...
World Press Freedom Day – Protecting Freedom of Expression Online
Media freedom has the power to transform societies and to change the course of history. Over the past year, across the Middle East and North Africa, ordinary citizens found their voices using social media and blogs. But freedom of expression continues to be repressed in many countries and some have seen a significant decline...
Money Never Enough
TIME's May 7 adapted account of the take down of Osama Bin Laden (Manhunt: The Ten-Year Seach for Bin Laden by Peter Bergen) describes the high stakes that faced Obama. Everyone knew he was "betting his presidency" on the available options - Predator drones with Hellfire missiles, B-2s with laser guided bombs, special forces...
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