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Can I then argue this way: In most of the other 1st world countries, they do not rely on cheap labour to power their service sector. I don't think that the interest of their citizens as consumers of services has been undermined in anyway... How about this? (Bros, feel free to comment...

Ok fine. It's under MTI. Still, can I ask you, what does he mean by: "We have also to take into account the interest of Singaporeans as consumers of services"?

George Yeo has replied again: George Yeo I'm sure MTI takes all this into account in FTA negotiations. Even if jobs cannot be outsourced, investors can go elsewhere. We have also to take into account the interest of Singaporeans as consumers of services. Bros, can you help to interpret...

Posted another letter on his facebook: Dear Minister George Yeo, In your FTA negotiation with India, you might want to take note of this point. According to the Times of India, a report from the NASSCOM-Mckinsey study revealed that only 10% of India's fresh graduates and 25% of its MBA and...

HAHAHAH! in fact, your upgrading answer is often used. Lim Suay Suay always tells Singaporeans that...

Bro, you can also go and ask him on his facebook. In fact, I would urge all of you to post on his facebook. We should all let him know that most Singaporeans are not too happy with PAP policies. Of course lah, pls ask nicely. Don’t scold or spew vulgarities :)

My reply to him on his facebook: Dear Minister George Yeo, Thank you for your reply. With regard to your comment about companies outsourcing their work to countries outside of Singapore, it is not true to say that all work can be outsourced easily. There are many services which are hard or...

George Yeo has replied on his facebook: George Yeo wrote: "Recognising foreign qualifications is a different matter from the control of overall numbers allowed into Singapore. Provided the standards are high, it is good to widen our sourcing; it gives us more choice. Govt does not intend...

Dear George, Oh... in that case, may I ask what color shirt you would be wearing when you are negotiating with the Indian team?

Second-rung B-schools churning out 'unemployable' graduates? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Home/Education/Second-rung-B-schools-churning-out-unemployable-graduates/articleshow/6105359.cms NOIDA/NEW DELHI: Gaurav Kapoor completed his MBA from a Greater Noida institute, but the two year...

Many doctors in India with fake degrees... hope they don't come to Singapore... ------------------------------------------------------------ Beware of quacks even in pvt hospitals http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/Story/95637/India/Beware+of+quacks+even+in+pvt+hospitals.html The menace of...

From TR Forum: Want some cheese with that Whine?: September 27, 2010 at 3:01 pm My parents were from India who came to Singapore a long time ago. My dad was working with Philips in India, and was one of the best electronics engineers there, and during a time when most universities did not even...

From TR forum: <cite class="fn">OMG:</cite>September 27, 2010 at 11:20 pm @Parent: September 27, 2010 at 4:19 pm I got three India indian neighbours since early this year and I can tell you every day I got 3 to 4 types of stinking smell coming from their HDB flat. Their curry smell is so...

The Indian Programmer Myth http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Opinion/Sunday_Specials/Review/A_myth_called_the_Indian_programmer/articleshow/msid-1633868,curpg-1.cms Most software professionals in India are not programmers, they are mere coders,” says a senior executive from a global...

So much for a “talented” nurse from India: http://www.londonpatriot.org/2010/03/18/bungling-foreign-nurse-could-barely-speak-english-and-refused-to-learn/ The latest example is laid bare by the Daily Mail which reported recently about a bungling foreign nurse who could barely understand...

The real solid Indian talents are in the US... they typically go there to do post grad studies and end up working and staying there...

Yes, the keyword here is quality... I think many bros here would have enough experience dealing with FTs to know what kind of quality of FTs we have here... even among the so called PMET FTs...

Dear George, Er... may I ask what do you do then?

Er... if he answered this way, then I'm going to reply: Dear George, Doesn't the Minister for Foreign Affairs negotiate FTAs with foreign countries? Or is that the job for MOM too? he he

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