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Cleaner dies after being hit by taxi allegedly driven by a PRC passenger

Cleaner dies after being hit by taxi allegedly driven by a PRC passenger

The damaged Taxi allegedly hijacked by a PRC passenger (Photo Source: CNA) A cleaner at Budget Terminal died this morning (17 Mar) after he was hit by a taxi allegedly driven by a PRC passenger. A 30-year-old PRC has been arrested and is currently helping the Police in their investigations. The police said they received a call... 

Mr Charlie can ‘afford’ to buy a flat but can’t afford to keep it or to retire

Mr Charlie can ‘afford’ to buy a flat but can’t afford to keep it or to retire

(This letter was sent to the ST forum but it remains to be seen if it will be published) Odd job labourer Mr Mohammad Charlie Jasni (Source: ST Photo) Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 9 Mar 2012 ST article "He earns $850 and owns a two-room flat" [1]. It was reported that Mr Charlie is an odd job labourer and that his monthly... 

“Singapore’s Defense Policy: Essential or Excessive?”

“Singapore’s Defense Policy: Essential or Excessive?”

Singapore spends more than any other nation in South-East Asia on defense. Singapore has the 4th highest defense spending per capita in the world. As a percentage of govt expenditure, Singapore's defense spending is even higher than Israel. In absolute terms, Israel spends more but balances its spending with social spending.... 



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