Why a US columnist is rooting for Singapore
Dear Mr Matt Miller, I refer to your Washington Post article that was published by Straits Times on 12 May 2012. Our rise wasn’t from Third World to First but from a middle income status to First World status [1], [2]. It had more to do with good fortune than savvy, talented government officials. Our supposedly talented, savvy...
Minimum Wage, Wage Restructure, and Wage Increase: Do They Know or Do They Care?
In recent years, there has been increasing calls for the implementation of minimum wage legislation in Singapore due to the dismal wage structure, especially for the low and middle income workers. Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Economics Professor Lim Chong Yah has advocated for a wage restructuring targeted to raise...
25th anniversary of Operation Spectrum: Account of former priest Edgar D’Souza
As we commemorate the 25th anniversary of Operation Spectrum, former priest Edgar D’Souza gives a detailed and frank account of his experience of that harrowing time. When Edgar D’Souza decided in the early 1960s, at the tender age of 16, that he wanted to become a Catholic priest, little did he foresee that some 20-odd...
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