Is having a ‘hospital beds to population’ ratio that is only about a third of Taiwan’s – something to celebrate on our 53rd National Day?
I refer to the article “Singapore public hospitals cave under pressure of overcrowding” (msn, Aug 9). It states that “”Due to a variety of factors like an ageing population, increasing mortality rates and medical tourism, a growing portion of people in Singapore are seeking hospital care, which could be causing hospital...
The Straits Times claims PAP MP earns half a million dollars when he actually makes nearly double
A very happy national day to all readers even as I hope we will have more to come with the current administration! Reading recent comments ESM Goh used to rebuff his resident, Mr Abdul Aziz's call for more measures to help struggling elderly who are unable to work beyond 65, got me a little perturbed as to how much more detach...
Top 10 statistics to celebrate 53rd National Day
As we celebrate our 53rd birthday – let’s look at our statistical accolades Gini coefficient increased from 0.46 to 0.48 between 1981 and 2014 Ministers’ earnings in his tenure as a politician – $70 million? $130 million in ComCare to 83,000 beneficiaries – average assistance $131 monthly per beneficiary? Cleaners’...
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