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I once engaged an architect to build a house for me in Japan. When I received his quotation, I was shocked. His fee was at least 4 times higher than the most famous architect on earth. Not only that, he told me I also have to pay premium prices for his staff. He told me that his fees may seem obscenely astronomical, but once... 

As a Singaporean , I read with shock and concern in the article in the Straits Times on Tuesday 4th June 2013,  that Citibank Singapore employs nearly 40% Foreigners. How is this possible? How did it get to such a large level of 40%? Are the jobs at Citibank so specialized that only few qualified Singaporeans can do them?... 

Let’s have a small dose of neutrality here. No government is perfect, not least ours. But it’s amazing how any negative outcome can suddenly become the PAP’s/immigrant’s fault. Sometimes, if the more far-out TRE contributors stop and think, I wonder if they suddenly realise how silly their accusations sound. No cholera...