Nationalisation of public bus services – because you voted Opposition!
At long last, the PAP Government has decided to nationalise Singapore’s public bus services! According to the government’s announcement, it will take over all public buses, depots and fleet management systems. It will also plan all bus routes and invite local as well as foreign operators to bid for these routes. All fare...
No subsidy for CHAS Orange?
We refer to the articles “Pioneers to get medical subsidies” and “Retiree’s medication bill cut by $10 each trip” (Sunday Times, May 18). “N.A.” for Chas Orange? In our view, the most important information in the article which needs to be highlighted is the table which showed “Not applicable” for Chas subsidies...
CPF is not just broken but quite possibly broke
The hot topic of the day is Central Provident Fund (CPF). When the CPF was first started in 1955, both employees and employers had to contribute 5%. Over the years, the rate was gradually increased until it reached 25% in 1985 for both parties. Surely one of the highest compulsory savings rates ever - 50 cents in the kitty for...
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