NS: No need for PRs to offer bond while SGs need to
NSmen Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen revealed in Parliament last week that over the past five years, about 7,200 second-generation permanent residents (PRs) who were liable for national service fulfilled their obligations, while about 2,600 of such eligible PRs renounced their PR status, prior to serving NS ("PRs who fulfilled...
Life’s truth does not flatter PAP at all
Mr Gullible: July 12, 2014 at 8:48 pm (Quote) The woosy Dutchman worked for the UN. Spore is not his one & only client. He has advised countless developing & underdeveloped countries. Majority have huge mineral resources to save import raw material costs too. Such advisory services are provided to 3rd world countries...
Timely to review GRC scheme
I fully support the National Solidarity Party's proposal to scrap the Group Representation Constituency system ("Roll back the GRC system"; last Sunday). The basis for its creation was to ensure better minority representation in Parliament. Initially, each GRC was made up of three members with at least one member of a minority...
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