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Declining wages of Singaporeans and the continued denial of PAP leaders

Declining wages of Singaporeans and the continued denial of PAP leaders

OPINION It is an open secret among Singaporeans that life has been getting tougher for them in the last few years. Their wages have either decreased or remained stagnant and even for those who had a modest pay rise, they are grossly insufficient to cover the rampant inflation which hit a record 6 percent in 2008. A comprehensive... 

Why are surveys and rankings about Singapore always spectacular?

Why are surveys and rankings about Singapore always spectacular?

By Hurr Riyahi Singapore is one place, probably the only place, I have seen whereby the survey or ranking information of practically anything is always spectacular. There is hardly a time you can find Straits Times publishing any results of surveys or rankings which shows any imperfections in the Singapore system. If one takes... 

老牛吃嫩草乎?

老牛吃嫩草乎?

作者:冀居·谢 “老牛吃嫩草”——据说鲜嫩的叶草皆为草食动物所喜爱,为何惟独老牛不得吃?且会演变成一个道德问题,这话实在有逻辑问题。 蒋勋在《孤独六讲》里有段话很精辟,他说:“当道德变成一种表演,就是作假,就会变成各种形态的演出,就会让最没有道德的人变成最有道德的人,语言和行为开始分离。” 我也效颦说:“当道德... 



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