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Archive for the ‘Policies’ Category

Why unemployment insurance may not work

My friend, who is an activist and has been paying attention to policy matters over the years, asked this question - Kin Lian, what are your views about unemployment insurance. I replied - it has its benefits and it has its problems. On the whole, I prefer to adopt a different approach. He asked - what is the problem? I replied...

How Many Singaporeans Have Been, & Are Being Tested for Covid-19?

South Korea has tested over 66,000, the UK over 7,000, Italy nearly 10,000 people. This figure is essential in knowing how widespread the contagion is acting. Where are the Singapore figures? We know that yesterday MOH confirmed 4 new cases, but the missing part of the equation is; from how many tested? If 4 new cases confirmed...

Singapore Armed Forces

I like most of what I have read in today's Straits Times about what is happening in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). They range from an increase in NS men's pay, new measures, emphasis and resources invested to enhance safety processes for our soldiers, the securing and development of new overseas training facilities to enable...

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