Singapore, rock solid partner of USA rewarded
PM Lee with President Obama During the heydays of the British Empire, they rewarded their subjects with OBEs, KBEs or GCBEs and a chance to kneel before the Queen of England to be knighted. In modern day diplomacy, Empires still reward their allies and individuals for their contributions to the Empire but in different ways....
Mediacorp caves in to public pressure; broadcasts Rio Olympics ‘live’
Mediacorp is no private company: it is funded by taxpayers and belongs to every Singaporean. Singaporeans were outraged when told by none other than MCCY Minister Fu there would be no ‘live’ broadcast of the Rio Olympics. But of special importance to Singaporeans are our fellow citizens participating in swimming, shooting,...
Our CPF system needs more than just superificial changes
The recent recommendation to our CPF savings at age 55 does not carry much benefit to the saver except that now he can choose to invest in a higher-risked investment scheme not unlike that of the current CPFIS one. The Retirement Account (RA) now carries a fixed 4% interest rate till age 65 when he can start to withdraw a monthly...
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- Nathan on Singapore’s Relentless Population Growth: An Unsustainable Path
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- Sporeans Keep Govt Employed on LGBT Candidate
- Sporeans Keep Govt Employed on LGBT Candidate
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