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I refer to CNA online's report that Singapore will be recruiting more Auxiliary Police Officers (APOs) from countries such as Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar, China and the Philippines. In the past, our foreign APOs came largely from Malaysia and in recent times, Taiwan too. The demand for manpower across the whole spectrum of the... 

Recent statistics reveal a concerning trend: 20% of new graduates are unable to secure gainful employment. This alarming figure highlights a structural gap in the labor market that, if left unaddressed, could have long-term economic and social repercussions. The government must take decisive action to bridge this gap and ensure... 

Manpower minister Dr Tan See Leng reminded NCMP Mr Leong Mun Wai that both their fathers came from another country, that Singapore is an immigrant society, that he should stop rehashing the “foreigners are stealing our lunch” debate. In short, Dr Tan is implying that if foreigners did not sink roots here, becoming PRs and...