Tharman: SG’s level of inequality not specially high
Last Friday (14 Aug), DPM and Finance Minister Tharman gave a SG50 lecture at a gathering of the Economic Society. He said that the unique Singapore story has been that of broad-based social upliftment: jobs for all rising incomes for all homes for all quality schools for all public healthcare for all neighbourhoods and parks...
Khaw doesn’t want transport portfolio due to pressure
Housing Minister Khaw Boon Wan was asked by a reporter from the Chinese press whether he would be interested in taking over the Transport Minister's job since Lui Tuck Yew has resigned. Mr Khaw was reported to have given an amusing reply, implying no. During the last election, housing was a hot potato issue and Minister Khaw...
Another ‘sorry’ but this time from ESM Goh
ESM Goh ESM Goh Chok Tong apologised to residents of Aljunied GRC today (17 Aug) for letting them down in the previous general election (GE) in 2011. He made the apology on his Facebook page after he went on a walkabout in Aljunied GRC yesterday (16 Aug): I visited Aljunied on Sunday morning to validate the residents' support....
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