CHAS: 700K eligible, but only 300K have applied
CHAS - Blue & Orange Cards I refer to the article “Surge in patients unlikely despite change in subsidy scheme: Docs” (Straits Times, Aug 21). Only 300,000 Chas cardholders? It states that “There are some 300,000 Chas cardholders now, and there is a need to reach out to more, said doctors. The problem is that lower-income...
Nothing epochal – only tweaks
“The most striking thing was how Singaporeans will continue to be dependent on government handouts for even basic things like housing and health care,” I told the Wall Street Journal, which asked me for my views on the Prime Minister’s National Day Rally speech. “Singaporeans should ponder this: Why do we have to continue...
Govt needed NatCon + survey to find these things out?
The door-to-door survey of 4,000 Singaporeans was conducted by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) between November last year and February. It was carried out to validate the issues brought up in the 660 OSC sessions held over the past year … OSC committee chairman and Education Minister Heng Swee Keat noted that overall,...
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