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Revamp or abolish all Town Councils

Revamp or abolish all Town Councils

The focus on AH town council presents a great opportunity to revamp the entire town council system. The starting point of a new system must ultimately serve the long term interest of HDB dwellers -- value for money which would translate to lower monthly charges, regardless of which party is elected. As a start, the new system... 

Address Thaipusam issues amicably once and for all

Address Thaipusam issues amicably once and for all

There has been much hue and cry over the ban on playing music at Thaipusam processions ("Shanmugam clears the air on Thaipusam"; last Saturday). As a Hindu, I urge the authorities to relax the rules wherever possible. I also urge our Government to engage with the various agencies, as our youth are more vocal and require a clearer... 

Bring back festivities & holidays ‘taken’ from us

Bring back festivities & holidays ‘taken’ from us

My mother-in-law recently recalled her childhood years and her fond memories of accompanying the kavadi processions during Thaipusam from Petain Road to Tank Road. Although she is not a Hindu, she enjoyed the sounds and colours of the festivities at a time when Thaipusam was an official public holiday. This was, and should be,... 



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