Fare increases unfair as train operations have positive externalities
I refer to the report “Stifling transport operators’ profits could lead to bigger fare hikes” (Feb 14). Despite the healthy profits reported by the two main public transport companies, it was argued in Parliament that stifling the fare increase may discourage them from improving their efficiency. Meanwhile, energy costs...
SkillsFuture Credit – case of govt detached from reality
This talk of SkillsFuture Credit without concern for building on the SkillsNow Credit (acquired through years of education, even up to postgrad levels)is yet another Houdini-style escape by the government from its responsibility. It is yet another classic case of shifting the burden to the individual without addressing inherent...
Open letter to PM Lee to stop penalising single mothers
PM Lee To: Lee Hsien Loong, I'm writing to you, not because I'm a single mother. I'm writing to you because i'm a Mother. I'm also trying hard not to be emotional while writing because i do personally know single moms who didn't choose the path to be a single mom. I really can't think of any Singaporean woman who goes out of...
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