A question that explores what it means to be a nation, or in my context, what it means to be Singaporean:
What would you choose – slower growth (i.e. smaller bonuses, lower wage increments, skylines that change in 20 rather than 10 years) or fewer foreign workers?
Growth in the Singaporean context, is accompanied by the influx [...]
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For richer or for Singaporeans?
Posted in Singapore, tagged nationbuilding, Singapore on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Letters to Singapore: stories.sg issue 1
Posted in Singapore, tagged nationbuilding, Singapore, websites on July 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I stumbled upon this site yesterday: Stories.sg, a Singaporean site based on Fray.com.
The first issue is themed Letters to Singapore. Creator/Editor Lucien Teo asks, since Singapore’s National Day is coming up (August 9), what letter would you write to Singapore, if she were a person you knew?
Not surprisingly given the way the question is framed, [...]