Let’s try and make sense of why so many people find Oxleygate entertaining and pleasurable
Somebody recently said that only sadists, haters and losers could derive satisfaction and pleasure from the Lee family feud or Oxleygate. Really? That is being overly simplistic and sweeping about it. The whole episode is intensely revealing not only about the Lee family but about ourselves. Here’s the one-two-three of it. One:...
Private hospital treatment, public hospital fees
In Will Gleneagles sandwich cost me a fortune?, I talked of my experience of going to Gleneagles for an eye op at SingHealth rates. Yesterday in the early afternoon, my ninety-something mother finally felt the resultsconsequences of refusing for weeks to get her cold treated (She only very reluctantly agreed to go see a doctor...
Crisis of governance in Singapore’s healthcare sector
Patients of Singapore's public hospitals have a lot to thank Ms Salma Khalik for her ST article "MediShield Life paid just $4.50 of senior's $4,477 post-subsidy bill" (31/12/18) and "Are Medishield Life payouts lower than subsidised fees?" (4/1/19). This is the role that citizens expect ST journalists to play in raising public...
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