Daily briefing: What the first industrial strike in almost 3 decades means

“Potentially serious vulnerabilities” have been cited.

Labour economics assistant professor Walter Edgar Theseira believes the recent strike could be viewed in the same vein as the Foxconn industrial actions in China, or as a key sign to the end of an era of low wages and poor working conditions. Read more about it here.

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has laid out his goals for Singapore at the 32nd PAP Conference. Find out more here.

Over 4,000 fans were present during Korean pop sensation Psy's debut public showcase at Marina Bay Sands on Saturday. Watch the video here.

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