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S’pore’s soaring food prices (video)

S’pore’s soaring food prices (video)

Jul. 28 | Al Jazeera reports on the soaring food prices in Singapore and how Singaporeans are coping. In the report, one lady, who lived in a one-room HDB flat, said she was given $30 when she asked her Member of Parliament for help. “The extra cash can be used...

Nation Builders – revisited

Nation Builders – revisited

Jul. 28 | As Singapore’s 43rd National Day approaches, we remember those who are less fortunate, especially the elderly. In this video, film-maker Martyn See captures some of the things which our elderly folks do, either to make a living or to ‘pass time’. Have...

An impassioned plea from a senior Singaporean

An impassioned plea from a senior Singaporean

Jun. 26 | The following is a comment posted by ‘patriot’ in response to Tan Kin Lian’s article, “Give adequate wages to low income workers”. The comments are unedited and republished here in its entirety. Me dare not say any word before this because I...