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Hand-wring​ing over sky-high prices

Hand-wring​ing over sky-high prices

With reference to Straits Times's 6th Sept 2012 report “Hand-wringing over sky-high prices”. It was reported that the average price of a 600 square feet (55.7 square metres) apartment in Hong Kong is HK$ 4.5 million [1]. The table below shows that the median price of Hong Kong private residential property in 2011 was in... 

Critique on SGPolCom’s 4-part “Stop At Two” policy analysis

Critique on SGPolCom’s 4-part “Stop At Two” policy analysis

I refer to the series of four articles [1], [2], [3], [4] by SGPolCom: [1] A History of Singapore’s Population Control, 1947 ~ 2001 [2] The effects of the population ‘disincentives’ policies [3] Population ‘Disincentives’ Policies – A Factual Breakdown [4] Stop blaming the ‘STOP AT TWO’ policy In its first... 

ST forum writer wrong to accuse Sylvia and Low of interrupting Minister Shanmugam in Parliamentary proceedings

ST forum writer wrong to accuse Sylvia and Low of interrupting Minister Shanmugam in Parliamentary proceedings

Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 16 Aug 2012 letter by Mr Alex Chiang. Excerpt: "In response to Workers' Party chairman Sylvia Lim's question, Law Minister K. Shanmugam referred to several cases. These showed that Dr Wu's fine was in line with other cases, where fines were also imposed. He then asked Ms Lim to clarify her... 



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