Singapore: The foreign workers moving in next door

Global Voices Online, 10 Sep 2008, angshah

When Singapore's government announced last week plans for 11 new sites to house foreign workers, residents of the middle-class Serangoon Gardens neighborhood were not happy. In a show of community activism, they submitted a petition to their local MPs, George Yeo and Lim Hwee Hua — the representatives have said they welcome debate. And bloggers are debating.

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