As thick as… millionaires in S’pore
Dear readers, I refer to the 2 Jun 2011 Straits Times report of Singapore topping the world in the number of millionaire households. According to the Boston Consulting Group, 15.5% of Singapore households own more than a million US dollars in assets, higher than Switzerland and oil rich Gulf States like Qatar. It was also reported...
Balakrishnan keeps PAP tradition alive, blames the weather
Environment and Water Resource Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has done what all Singaporeans have come to expect – and detest. Whenever something goes wrong, he points the finger at someone else. In the latest case, it is Mother Nature. The Minister seemed reasonable enough when he started his statement by saying that the jury...
Singapore gears up for another election
The highly unpopular incumbent, President S R Nathan, is not likely to seek a third term as he is already 87 Less than a month after the conclusion of the 2011 general election which saw an unprecedented interest in political affairs in a country normally known for its apathy, Singapore is gearing up for a second election in...
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