US Secretary of State briefed on engineer’s death in SG
Shane Todd died under mysterious circumstances in Singapore (8 Mar) - A probe into the death of an American research engineer in Singapore was discussed at a meeting between U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Democrat Senator Max Baucus of Montana, the family of the deceased said. Rick Todd said the family disputed the Singapore...
SG may tighten controls on foreign execs amid bias allegations
(5 Mar) - Alleged bias against locals accounted for half of the employment-related complaints received in Singapore last year, in another sign that the city-state may scrutinise more closely firms which are hiring foreigners to fill higher-paying jobs. The data provided to Reuters by the Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment...
SDP: Is this why we spend so much on the military?
Singapore bought F15s from U.S. Every year the Government Budget registers the highest expenditure for the Ministry of Defence. This year is no different with $12.3 billion or 20 percent of the national budget going to the Ministry of Defence. After Israel, Singapore spends the most money per capita on the military in the world....
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