Heng’s claims that Budget 2019 would address cost of living concerns are inconsistent with reality
On 20th Feb, the Straits Times reported that Finance Minister and PM-Designate Mr Heng Swee Keat saying that the Budget 2019 addresses the cost of living concerns. In my opinion, this statement cannot be further from the truth. Later - in Channel NewsAsia’s ‘Ask the Finance Minister’ programme - Mr Heng fielded questions...
Criticising the PAP is now ‘undermining national unity’?
In Parliament yesterday (26 Feb 2019), Member of Parliament and Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh brought the Merdeka Generation Package (MGP) and its timing into sharp focus on day one of the Budget debate yesterday. Pritam Singh rightfully questioned the timing of the MGP. He questioned the government during the Budget debate...
No promises on behalf of future governments?
Future PM-designate Chan Chun Sing does it again and pontificates that “In Singapore... we don't allow any government to make promises on behalf of future governments...”. Really? If that is the case, I am rather curious and wonder what the future proposed scheme for aging HDB flats like VERS announced will amount to if...
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