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I refer to the article “3,000 Singaporeans living abroad have applied to stop paying MediShield Life premiums” (Straits Times, Oct 27). It states that “About 70 per cent of these applications were approved. Another 26 per cent were rejected because they did not fulfil the criteria for application and the final 4 per cent... 

I refer to the article “Singtel fined $500,000 for massive 24-hour fibre broadband disruption last December” (Straits Times, Oct 16). It states that “Singtel has been fined $500,000 – the largest in three years – for an islandwide fibre broadband outage last year that left some 490,000 users cut off from the Web. The... 

I refer to the article “Lower unemployment in Q3 for Singaporeans; retrenchments down slightly: MOM” (Straits Times, Oct 27). It states that “In all, the economy employed fewer workers at the end of the third quarter, with total employment excluding maids falling by 2,500 – the third consecutive quarter of decline. However,...