Hand-wringing 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...
Political theatre
“The Beast & the Whore rule without control.” -- Blake The latest piece of showmanship is the continuous wayang of the national Non- Conversation. Things have been taken to a new height when the education czar recently castigated the parents (and other potential ingrates) for hectoring those who cut the hair of their...
A Physicist’s look at the Constitution of Singapore (Part 7 of 9)
Part 7 – Fundamental Liberties The provisions to protect the fundamental liberties of individuals are enshrined in Part IV of the Constitution. They consist of Articles 9 to 16 which were transferred on Singapore Day from Articles 5 to 12 of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia 1957 respectively. The Articles are consistent...
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