‘Stingy’ PAP shifted ever so slightly
“Left, right, why Germany so complicated? Singapore so simple, only one government” This was the response some years ago from colleagues to a rather astonished Mrs K, no less NUS graduates and bankers, when she explained the consequences of the then election result in Germany. This said much of the inability to think critically...
Some civil servants get 5% increment – 10X vs Ministers’ 45X?
At least 5% increment for some civil servants? We refer to the article “Thousands of civil servants get at least 5% increment” (Channel NewsAsia, Aug 28). PSD declined to answer? It states that “When asked how many civil servants in total received the adjustments, the PSD declined to answer.” In the interest of transparency...
HDB lease buyback – $1.1m loss per Singaporean?
Taxi driver Tan Ah Tee, 65, and his wife Ong Soh Har, 62, prefer to keep their flat so they can leave it to their children. We refer to the article “HDB Lease Buyback Scheme changes: More cash a draw, but some prefer to bequeath their flats” (Straits Times, Sep 4). “Bend over backwards”? It states that “The revamp...
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