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Covid-19 situation after relaxation of restrictions in China

Covid-19 situation after relaxation of restrictions in China

Several reports from the western media, and from Channel NewsAsia and SCMP of Hong Kong said that the wave of covid infections had overwhelmed the health system in China and covid deaths were soaring. They suggested that the official statistics of covid deaths in China was grossly under-reported due to a change in definition... 

Why GST is wasteful and should be abolished

Why GST is wasteful and should be abolished

I share this example to explain why I oppose GST strongly. a. When I sold my office property, I had to collect GST from the buyer and pay GST to IRAS (the tax authority) b. The buyer does not mind paying the GST, because they can recover it from the IRAS. c. I have to pay GST on the lawyer fees, and can recover the GST from... 

Recent conversation with a Taxi driver

Recent conversation with a Taxi driver

I recently took a Comfort taxi and I had an interesting conversation with the driver. Among other things, he told me that one of his grievances being a taxi driver is that some passengers who have made taxi booking cancelled their booking even when the taxi is turing into the carpark and they simply got away without any penalty... 



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