If elections neither free nor fair: Why is Dr Chee bothering?
SDP Secretary-General Chee Soon Juan speaking at the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) Post-Election Conference 2015 said that the PAP wins elections because the election system is neither free nor fair: the party controls the print and broadcast media, it uses state bodies such as the People’s Association for its own partisan-political...
Graduates’ new starting pay declined 9 percent over last 7 years?
NUS grads among the world's most employable I refer to the article “NUS grads among the world’s most employable” (Straits Times, Nov 13). It states that “The median gross monthly salary of fresh NUS graduates in full-time permanent employment was $3,200 last year, compared with $3,000 for 2013.” According to the Singapore...
ST report on MediShield Life premiums
I refer to the article “Haven’t got MediShield Life letter? Don’t worry” (Straits Times, Nov 10). It states that “About two-thirds of the population will be given permanent subsidies that range from 15 to 50 per cent of the new premiums. Anyone with a household per capita income of $2,600 or less – such as families...
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