Budget 2015: The colour of money
DPM Tharman Unlike a certain former major general, DPM and Finance Minister Tharman appears not to go into name calling and character bashing. What he does par excellence is to be able to sound all reasonableness but all obfuscation at the same time. A talent that his more gungho colleagues or other duller ones seems to lack....
Singaporeans wallowing in debt
According to the Straits Times news report “Budgets that built a nation” (Feb 7) – “In 1972, Mr Hon Sui Sen allocated $10 million to develop Sentosa as a tourist attraction. In 1979, Mr Goh Chok Tong, standing in to deliver the Budget for Mr Hon, gave $393 million to develop Changi Airport and roads.” CPF invested...
SG govt wrong to push healthcare cost to public
My friend, who lives in Sydney, had a medical condition and needed to be attended by several doctors. The government scheme paid for most of the cost of treatment. However, he found that the doctors abused the system by over-servicing the patients. When he wanted to visit his elderly mother in Singapore during the Lunar New...
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