Mahathir has given a new lease of life to the likes of Tan Cheng Bock and Goh Chok Tong
At 78, Dr Tan Cheng Bock has just formed a political party and is ready to get back into the thick of action. Ordinarily, you would say that he is too old to make a successful comeback. But not anymore. Not ever since Dr Mahathir Mohamad set the gold standard as the oldest prime minister in the world at the grand old age of...
Pay an adequate allowance for full time conscripts
I know of a mother, who works as a hawker, to earn income for her family. Her husband passed away. She has 4 children, 3 of whom are still in school. She depended on her son to help her to manage the hawker stall. The son was called up for full time national service. She has to employ a hawker assistant at a cost of more than...
CPF Life starts at 70: Alternate media (except TRE) way behind the curve
So alternate media has only realised that CPF Life payments begin at 70, unless one opts in to start at 65. In June last yr (Trumpets for me please), I highlighted what they are now only KPKBing about now. My piece then CPF Life: How withdrawal age “moved” to 70/ Silence of the activists I was going to explain how the dastardly...
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