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There is this "anti-privacy" culture here where security guards at building demand for visitors' full name, ic number, mobile number, car number, etc. Might as well ask for mother and father's names. No wonder we get all these spam calls and emails. And there are people who willingly reveal...

With their allowances for housing, car, education, what's the problem right. :) Cheap to raise kids here 40% of foreigners polled say it is cheaper here than in their countries By Theresa Tan In the...

Best logical reply ever from EMA :) Make it fairer, more transparent I REFER to last Saturday's letter, 'EMA explains spike'. To the question on why, even though 80 per cent of our electricity is powered by natural gas, electricity prices are pegged to oil prices, the Energy...

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50 serious mishaps a year in hospitals But they form a small proportion of the total number of admissions By Lee Hui Chieh A PATIENT about to get a kidney transplant almost received an organ of the wrong blood type at a hospital here last year. The mistake was spotted and...

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This is to show that policies cannot be held hostage to the protest of the people :) Another case of decision already made even before the consultation process. Dorm gets the go ahead New road, other measuresto address residents’ worries Lin Yanqin [email protected]...

Would MOM be on the side of Ssangyong Engineering and Construction that invests $$$$$$$ in Singapore or really helping workers' plight? All the talk about integrating workers in our midst :) China workers seek MOM’s help Neo Chai Chin [email protected] ABOUT 180...

Is HDB propping up property prices? FOR sale: the most expensive flats ever launched by the Housing Board. It has released the last batch of 428 flats at the Pinnacle@Duxton in the prime Tanjong Pagar area, but at a price. Five-room units start from $545,000 and go up to an...

Singapore F1 names lighting contractor By Victoria Ho, ZDNet Asia Tuesday, October 16, 2007 07:51 PM SINGAPORE--Italian company Valerio Maioli will be designing and constructing the lighting system for the world's first Formula 1 night race to be held in Singapore in September next year...

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No wonder the banks are in a state they are in now with the total lack of cost control 100k for Assistant Private Banker October 11th, 2007 There is a job notice in www.eFinancialCareers.sg that offers a $100k per annum salary for an Assistant Private Banker position. The job scope...

Should CEO still get FAT pay for this year? Singapore's top CEOs get fat pay rises Wed, Aug 27, 2008 The Straits Times by Yang Huiwen THE head honchos of Singapore's biggest companies pocketed fatter bonuses last year, thanks to the robust economy which grew by 7.5 per...

Set up a workers' dorm in Sixth Ave Bukit Timah What will the response be?

:o:confused::eek: If she had to wave a paper in parliament to get attention. then all our voices outside of parliament are drowning.

Major events allow Businesses take advantage to jack up prices Inconvenience for the public to travel to the city Flagdown will cost you $5 But new Chrysler taxis come with more legroom, friendly cabbies: Neo Chai Chin WOULD you pay a $5 flagdown fare for a taxi? SMRT...

After the review, will more "small people" get fired? Minister wants full review My job is to keep Team Singapore united, says Sports Minister By Jeanette Wang SPORTS Minister Vivian Balakrishnan yesterday promised a full review of the episode that has left the fate of two...

Handouts will not be pegged to CPI THE Government has revised Public Assistance (PA) rates twice since last July, but would pegging handouts to the consumer price index better reflect the strain on the poor? . MP for Ang Mo Kio Lam Pin Min mooted this idea of “automatically” reviewing PA...