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There is seriously something wrong with Singapore. Today while I was buying "mixed rice" for late lunch, there was a very old man (at least 70 + yrs old) lining up behind me. He couldn't even stand up straight. He was wearing a "Security" pass, working as a security guard. As I was paying for my meal, I saw him ordering just... 

Although disguised as a pension fund, the CPF was simply a source of cheap funds to the government to boost ‘their’ successful policies at the expense of the average man’s retirement. Singapore has an overall low wage environment (i.e. a quarter earned less than $1,500 and almost 40% earned less than $2,000. The Investment... 

I refer to the article “Tackling Singapore’s baby shortage” (Sunday Times, Feb 14). It states that “33,793 Singaporean babies were born during last year’s Golden Jubilee, the highest number in 13 years”. About 40,000 citizen births a year about 20 years ago? The number of citizen births used to be much higher –...