‘No Indians no PRCs’: SG’s rent discrimination problem
(BBC, 1 May) - When Sunil first moved to Singapore, he had trouble finding an apartment. "I called up several landlords who had listed rooms for rent," Sunil, a Sri Lankan who spent eight years living in the UK, said. "Things would start out OK, maybe because of my [Western] accent - but the moment they heard my name, they'd...
Tharman would be worthy successor to Lagarde at IMF
Tharman Shanmugaratnam has what the IMF needs in a managing director – equal doses of technocratic and political skills. (Photo: AP) (22 April) Singapore's finance minister has the right skills while it's time for a non-European to take charge. Christine Lagarde is more than halfway through her tenure as managing director...
Reform Party May Day Message
Reform Party notes the NTUC chief and PAP Minister Lim Swee Say’s May Day message to the workers of Singapore. As usual with PAP government messages, it made little or no economic sense. It contained nothing new and was the familiar mixture of simultaneously telling our workers to work harder (the “Cheaper Better Faster”...
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- PAP mandate strong on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
- PAP mandate strong on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
- Light The Way on A False Analogy That Insults the Intelligence of Singaporeans
- Ownself Praise Ownself on 我们是否该重新思考国防开支的优先顺序？
- Liar on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
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