Should we be grateful for the scrapping of the TV licence?
The Government announced in its Budget the radio and TV licence (RTV) fees will henceforth be abolished. This means that Singaporeans will no longer have to pay $110 a year for the TV licence and $27 for a radio licence. In his announcement, Minister for Finance Mr Thraman Shanmugaratnam said that the requirement for a TV licence...
PAP: Feel it in the air tonight
With the elections coming close, Singaporeans like you and me, who can’t vote, are waiting to cast our sacred vote against the PAP to have a balanced government, to ensure we have accountability, and checks and balances. The recent drum beat from the PAP about helping Singaporeans buy their homes and making them affordable...
Budget gives more than required – Ministers’ Pay?
In March 2007 while the Budget was debated, I wrote to TODAY regarding benchmarking of top civil servants and Ministers' salaries. That was several months after the 2006 Election and then our Govt increased the pay of top civil servants and Ministers. Specifically in the conclusion of my letter, I wrote :- "Perhaps, a new benchmark...
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