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Cleaners’ pay: NATO?

Cleaners’ pay: NATO?

Increasing cleaners’ pay – No Action, Talk Only? Yet another new scheme to help cleaners? I refer to the article “New accreditation scheme for cleaning firms from next month” (Straits Times, Oct 19) It states that “One day after a tripartite group set basic starting salaries for cleaners, the Government announced on... 

Papers Full of Nonsense

Papers Full of Nonsense

Jeremy Au Yong is the Political correspondent at The Straits Times. (Photo SPH) Lucky Tan recently posted an article, 'US Presidential Debate: High Stakes, High Drama...' in which he says, "[i]n the US, they don't do "conversations", they debate." In an article that makes no reference to Lucky Tan or his blog post, the article... 

The Price to pay when a single-party state goes wrong!

The Price to pay when a single-party state goes wrong!

For years, Lee Kuan Yew educated Singaporeans there was no need to have a multi-party parliament because a single-party one would be more efficient and effective. He gave examples of 3rd-world countries, despite being ruled by dictators, having able to achieve decent economic growths. He also added that history had shown when... 



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