To be honest, I am not sure if I would like to be around to live in a Singapore that will be so crowded.
People walk pass a poster of wanted top Muslim terror suspect Mas Selamat Kastari who is accused of plotting to hijack a plane and crash it into the Singapore's international airport, in an office building on Monday April 21, 2008 in Singapore. Singapore's Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng on Monday presented in parliament, findings of the Committee of Inquiry, set up last month following the Jemaah Islamiyah leader's break-out from the Whitley Road Detention Centre on Feb 27.
An undated handout photo of Mas Selamat bin Kastari, leader of the city-state's wing of the Islamic militant network Jemaah Islamiah (JI), released to Reuters on February 28, 2008. A "security lapse" led to the escape of Kastari, Singapore said on Thursday. Wong Kan Seng, Singapore's minister for home affairs, told members of parliament that Kastari escaped from the toilet of a police detention facility, in the middle of a posh residential area, on Wednesday afternoon.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R) chats with Singapore Minister for Home Affairs Wong Kan Seng (L) during a gala dinner organised by Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Singapore, 19 November 2007. China is falling behind in its ambitious goals to improve energy efficiency and cut pollution, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao said, adding that the targets will be difficult to reach.
To be honest, I am not sure if I would like to be around to live in a Singapore that will be so crowded.
If we have more immigrants than genuine Singaporeans, you become a different people. We must have that core, at least 65% of people born and bred who understand this place, who are part of this society and who know how we got here and why we must do these things.
Lower income Singaporeans cannot afford to have their wages depressed further
They will be seen as standing in the way of lower-income Singaporeans who want to upgrade themselves and move up the salary ladder