Social Media, the new fourth estate that cannot be ignored
It is about 10 years since the internet becomes another serious source of news and voice for the masses here. The lighter touch by the Govt, should the citizens be grateful to this, has allowed social media to gain acceptance by people seeking a more honest view of things and events in the country. Of course social media will...
Degree holders & older workers kena again?
Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Job vacancies up, unemployment low: MOM” (Channel NewsAsia, Jun 14). Unemployment rate for residents increase? It states that “The unemployment rate for Singapore residents rose to 2.9 per cent from 2.7 per cent while the citizen unemployment rate remained unchanged at 2.9 per cent.” Reading...
Implications for S’pore’s port as Burma opens up
And M’sia’s ports too. All are major transshipment centres. Thailand, for instance, the second biggest investor in Myanmar after China, is forging ahead with a bigger version of Thilawa [port Japanese are building] at Dawei, on Myanmar’s Tenasserim coast. The deep-water port, associated industrial zone and roads connecting...
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