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Help is not the solution for the needy?

Help is not the solution for the needy?

I refer to the article “In the search for solutions to the class divide, a call for more financial help” (Channel NewsAsia, Oct 3). It states that “Children from poor families should get early support from the government, and their access to resources should not be tied to their parents’ marital or work status. That... 

Why did MOH provide statistics from 2008 on comparison of foreign patients admitted to public hospitals?

Why did MOH provide statistics from 2008 on comparison of foreign patients admitted to public hospitals?

Public institutions should stop giving selective statistics, as it is arguably in a sense like ‘fake news’ or ‘propaganda’ which may only further undermine the already diluted trust of the public in our public institutions  I refer to the article “Percentage of foreigners admitted to public hospitals falls from 2008”... 

Why can’t the formula to determine the amount of financial assistance for short and medium-term assistance under ComCare be disclosed?

Why can’t the formula to determine the amount of financial assistance for short and medium-term assistance under ComCare be disclosed?

I refer to the article “More families depending on long-term financial aid from Government to get by: MSF” (Straits Times, Oct 5). It states that “Increasing numbers of seniors who cannot work due to old age or illness and a lack of family support are behind the steady increase in the number of families receiving long-term... 



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