The Robin Hood of the North East CDC
Teo Ser Luck The North East CDC's Mayor Teo Ser Luck, commented in a recent to be published (Straits Times) article that the CDC intends to : “to raise $3 million from sponsors by 2012 to help 24,000 needy residents.” He further goes on to say that the CDC will match “dollar-for-dollar”, raising the amount to be $6 Million,...
Defending the Lion City: Defend who?
Who are your enemy and who are your friend? Click to enlarge The defence spending in Singapore increased from $8,622 million in 2004 to $11,455 million in 2010. During the same period, the GST in Singapore increased from 5% in 2004 to 7% in 2007. No doubt that a strong defence is necessary for Singapore since we are living in...
Suggestion for a Sustainable PR policy
I have a proposal for a sustainable permanent resident (PR) policy. I shall use China as an illustration. As of 7 Oct 2010, the SGD: Chinese RMB currency exchange rate is SGD 1 : RMB 5.1. In China, an university graduate earns about RMB 1500 (SGD 300) in most of the big cities excluding Shenzhen, Hongkong, Shanghai and Beijing....
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