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An indictment of the PAP’s policy by LKY

An indictment of the PAP’s policy by LKY

At an international conference held in Singapore in 2010, former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew made a shocking admission that our GDP growth was based purely on foreign workers. He said, “We've grown in the last five years by just importing labour." (Emphasis added) Did Mr Lee just issue a damning indictment of his Government's... 

Singapore vs Taiwan: different reactions to abusive foreigners

Singapore vs Taiwan: different reactions to abusive foreigners

Taiwanese-Japanese starlet Makiyo talking to reporters Just compare to the same assault case that happened in Taiwan recently. A Japanese starlet and her 33 years old, 1.8m tall and martial-art trained Japanese boyfriend brutally assaulted a 55 year old and 1.60m tall Taiwanese taxi driver until the driver had to be hospitalised... 

Use surpluses of the past for social spending

Use surpluses of the past for social spending

Business Times Published February 14, 2012 . LETTER TO THE EDITOR I REFER to media reports that, with social spending expected to rise as Singapore ages, the government will have to look at ways to raise more revenue to help the elderly, poor and broken families. In the financial years 2005-2010, we had Budget deficits of... 



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