Singapore In-Laws Rage as Women Spurn Lee’s Babies Plea
Bloomberg- Jan 22, 2013 Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is cranking up a national debate on babies this month, with proposals to Parliament that would attempt to stem the country’s slumping birthrate. Penelope Sim isn’t listening. “My mother-in-law hates me and she says I’m selfish, but I don’t really care,”...
Wildlife legend Sir David Attenborough: ‘curb population or nature will do it for us’
Mail Online- 22 January 2013 Sir David Attenborough has described mankind as a 'plague on the Earth' and issued a stark warning that the world must limit population growth. The 86-year-old presenter bleakly predicted that if humans do not curb burgeoning populations then nature will do it for us. Sir David, who is a patron of...
Election loss forces Singapore into delicate balancing act
(Reuters, 27 Jan) - It was just one seat in parliament but the loss of a by-election this weekend will force Singapore's long-ruling People's Action Party (PAP) to take a hard look at how it balances investor and voter needs in one of the world's biggest financial centers. With anger rising in the wealthy Asian city-state...
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