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Malaysia captain Safiq Rahim feels that Singapore would be "nothing" if not for its foreign-born players Singaporeans have long been aware that the country is relying too heavily on foreigners in just about every walk of life, a practice that has been criticised as the easy way out instead of investing in nurturing... 

I have been in NS and reservist from 17 years old till 50 years old. I would like to express what it meant to me and my mates and why the elites are specially treated. This is a personal opinion based on the years of observation. Before I started my NS I was so looking forward to it. I wanted to serve and die for my country.... 

Presidential candidate Dr. Tony Tan recently spoke about “how close we were to a total collapse of the world financial system in 2008-2009”. (Straits Times 20 July 2011) This contradicts Minister Lim Hng Kiang’s 2008 statement four days after Singapore guaranteed $700 billion deposits of various currencies. $150 billion...