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Press release: Peaceful protest against 6.9 million Population White Paper (2 years after) – 31st Jan 4pm to 7pm at Speakers’ Corner, Hong Lim Park Dear friends from the press, We will be holding our fourth protest against the mass influx of foreigners viz-a-viz the population white paper on 31st Jan from 4 to 7pm at speaker’s... 

With gloomy GDP figures, the economic challenges of population ageing are obvious, for both Hong Kong and Singapore. Photo: K. Y. Cheng (30 September, 2014)    P N Balji says in the city state at least, the 'silver tsunami' looks set to reshape political landscape Singapore and Hong Kong face a demographic nightmare so similar... 

(27 Jun 2014 ) - In Singapore, maids are put on display and made available for 'purchase' in central shopping malls. Go to the Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, a 1970s mall in central Singapore, and you will find five levels of brightly lit rooms and galleries called "Homekeeper" and "Budget Maid". Inside these rooms, dozens of...