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New Discontent Haunts Squeaky-Clean Singapore

A city-state known for its safety and squeaky clean image, vying with Hong Kong for the title of Asia's financial hub. But Singapore is undergoing an uncomfortable transformation. A wave of new arrivals crowding streets and straining infrastructure. Casinos and ritzy new apartment blocks draw wealthy foreigners, pricing locals out of the market. Now Singaporeans engaged in a rare protest against government plans to boost the state's population by 30 percent over the next 17 years.
 
 
 

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