No pride in 76% of medals won by foreign-born athletes
The Commonwealth Games have ended in Glasgow, Scotland. Singapore has won medals in 5 events at the Games – table-tennis, shooting, badminton, swimming, and gymnastics. The total number of medals given out for the five events is 38. Out of these 38 medals, 29 medals were won by foreign-born Singaporeans from different countries. This...
Debate on MediShield Life Committee Report
Delivered in Parliament on 8 July 2014 Madam Speaker, NCMP Gerald Giam Anxiety about healthcare affordability weighs heavily on the minds of Singaporeans – not only the elderly, but also their adult children and those who will become old and face the risk of falling seriously ill. It is therefore important for us to work together...
CPF do 10 year study cost 10s of millions?
I refer to the article “CPF launches study to quiz 25,000 residents on health and retirement needs” (Straits Times, Jul 30). Considering study since early last year? It states that “The study’s launch comes after much recent discussion about whether CPF funds are enough for people’s retirement needs, prompted in part...
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