HDB loses billions: Really?
I refer to the article “Why would the government lose money in sale of HDB flats?” (theonlinecitizen, Oct 24). It states that “The Housing Development Board (HDB) reported on Mon (22 Oct) that it had incurred an overall deficit of $1.7 billion in the last FY. In 2013, then National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan...
The Hard Truth about hawker food
Having read while there seems to be some hanky hanky about the way social enterprise hawker centres are run, the bottom line is that cheap hawker food is an unreasonable demand if the PAP govt is not willing to do something about rentals. And if S’poreans don’t force the govt to rethink the issue of rentals, then Fishball...
Why is Lee Hsien Loong allowing foreign investments in strategic assets?
Indonesia's Salim and Medco groups have gained control of Hyflux, a Singapore company that can supply up to 25% of Singapore's water needs. As thinking Singaporeans, should we welcome the news or should we be very concerned and even become terrified? Water is forever scarce in Singapore and our demand for water is ever increasing....
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