
Ministerial salaries – Will a new cabinet bring about a new change?
According to Singapore Budget 2015: Ministerial salaries have not risen in past three years (Straits Times, March 10 2015), ministerial salaries have not risen in the past 3 years. Our level entry minister at a MR4 grade will receive $935000 in a year. Our President earns $1.4 million annually, and Singapore’s Prime Minister...

Education – Reading the news on the coming changes in education with trepidation
Two new ministers, freshly baked from the election have taken over the MOE and hard at work at changing and redefining education that will alter the fate of our young. These are very bright men and their intelligence cannot be underestimated, and the public must presume that they know what they are talking about and what they...

Recividism 9 year high: Govt hire ex-offenders?
I refer to the article “‘The Govt should start hiring ex-offenders themselves’: Benny Se Teo” (Channel NewsAsia, Oct 17). It states that “”In my lifetime, I will never be able to see Singapore society really helping ex-offenders, hiring them, helping them integrate, giving them a chance,” Mr Se Teo told 938LIVE’s...
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