Another classic labour movement ‘wayang’ – Individual training account
http://www.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/more-singapore-stories/story/ntuc-calls-new-training-account-help-singaporean-workers According to the Straits Times news report “NTUC calls for new training account to help Singaporean workers upgrade their skills” (Jan 26) – “The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) on Monday...
Politics of tax, spending and the SG reserves
A tiny tax hike for the wealthy was enough for Senior Minister of State Josephine Teo to wax lyrical that “not many have the courage to raise taxes”. Well, the numbers inside Budget 2015 tells a rather different story. The PAP government is now caught in the political dichotomy of having to meet increased social and infrastructure...
Columbarium: Has HDB failed administrative law?
HDB says “No” to “columbarium” flat buyers According to the Straits Times news report “HDB says ‘no’ to refund requests for BTO flats in Sengkang columbarium fallout” (Feb 23) – “The flat buyers were also given up to this Friday to notify HDB if they wished to proceed with the cancellation of their flat application. If...
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