
The population debate: The optimum size
It is not true that the more people we have, the better the economy and the higher the standard of living for all of us. On the contrary, the denser the city, the higher the cost of housing and taxes. The more buildings there are, the greater the likelihood they will block our views, our light and our air. So what is the optimum...

Population Influx: View from the ground
The WP after all 'the accusations of being silent or soft' has finally 'woken up' and presented its case, even SPP's Lina Chiam has chimed in. Sylvia Lim got it in 1 when she said the Govt got the whole White Paper the other way round, it should be a 'A Sustainable Population for a Dynamic Singapore'. I read this Blog : ...

White paper – more problem, less solution
DPM Teo Chee Hean opened the discussion at the parliamentary debate on the Population White Paper on 4 February. Sadly, but probably expectedly, the speech left more unanswered questions and if at all only showed the government's intention to push its agenda through (The speech even indicated that the 2020 target of 6 million...
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