Whopping cost of circle line
I literally got a shock when I read that the final stage 6 of the Circle Line will cost a whopping $1.2 billion per kilometre to build, or 5 times the average per kilometre cost of the first five stages. I can't help but wonder how many people truly appreciate and understand just how much $1.2 billion is? For every one metre...
What is an ‘opinion’, and what is a ‘fact’?
Government ministers have been saying this past week that the fake news legislation does not deal with opinions (among other things like criticisms and so on), but that it only deals with "false statement of facts". Questions have been raised about what a "statement of fact" is. So, I won't go into that per se. What I'd like...
Is The Singapore Economy Really Growing?
Incredible to read that the last stage of the Circle Line is going to cost 5 times more to construct per km than the first 5 stages! It is difficult to fathom that the passage of time alone can bring about such a drastic increase in the cost! But this brings us to a serious topic. The PAP is boasting that GDP is growing and...
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