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Olympic reporting on Table Tennis: Comparing ST with world’s newspapers

Olympic reporting on Table Tennis: Comparing ST with world’s newspapers

Feng Tianwei While going through the various Olympic news reports on the Net, TR Emeritus (TRE) noticed something interesting with regard to the news reporting of Singapore's Olympic achievements in table tennis. Almost all the international newspapers in the world reported that Singapore's table tennis players are "China-born": "Japan's... 

Only 45% of workers in our hotel industry are locals?

Only 45% of workers in our hotel industry are locals?

Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “NTUC to boost hotel staff wages” (Straits Times, Jul 25). It states that “(NTUC) unveiled a progressive wage framework that will lift the pay of about 3,000 workers – or one-fifth of the industry’s local workforce”. Does this mean that the local workforce in the hotel industry... 

Small cars got help; small bikes got no help?

Small cars got help; small bikes got no help?

But another dealer pointed out that since taxi companies will continue to have an impact on COE supply indirectly, it only means the pain has been transferred to big-car buyers. The Cat E premium currently tracks that of Cat B (for cars above 1,600 cc). "There will be fewer COEs for luxury car buyers as the reduction will affect... 



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