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23,000 Private Hire Car Drivers Yet To Get Vocational Licence

23,000 Private Hire Car Drivers Yet To Get Vocational Licence

Let me tell you why 23,000 drivers yet to get vocational licence, the key reason is many not so educated are not able to pass the "oxford type" of exams. Those who passed first time are mostly ex-PMETs with high qualifications, mostly degree holders. This is a telling sign, the govt intends to weed out not so educated from driving... 

Are we selling water to Singaporeans and Malaysia at 550 and 17 times more, respectively?

Are we selling water to Singaporeans and Malaysia at 550 and 17 times more, respectively?

I refer to the article “Can PUB explain how we’re charged 550 times more after buying water from M’sia at 3 sen per 1,000 gallons?” (theonlinecitizen, Jun 25). It states that “So, it appears that PUB is buying water from Malaysia, under the 1962 water agreement, at 3 Malaysian sen per 1,000 (imperial) gallons or 3... 

7 children, but no ‘cash’ assistance?

7 children, but no ‘cash’ assistance?

I refer to the article “Raising 7 children on under S$3,000 a month in Singapore” (Channel NewsAsia, Jun 24). It states that “A secondary school teacher for a decade, she quit after her fifth child, Arielle, was born in 2011. Raising their children on just one breadwinner’s salary, however, has not been easy. Their... 



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