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Why is Singapore’s public healthcare spending as a percentage of GDP so low?

Why is Singapore’s public healthcare spending as a percentage of GDP so low?

I refer to the article “May to unveil £20bn a year boost to NHS spending” (The Guardian, Jun 16). It states that “Taxpayers are to be asked to help fund a £20bn a year injection of extra cash into the National Health Service by 2023-24 that will pay for thousands more doctors and nurses, while cutting cancer deaths... 

Why do many parents lack ‘time’ with their children?

Why do many parents lack ‘time’ with their children?

I refer to the article “Do not organise work activities that eat into family time, Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin urges employers” (Today, Jun 17). It states that “Employers can help fathers more by being conscious about organising work activities that do not eat into family time … Giving the example that employers can choose... 

Annual pay gap between junior Ministers and junior civil servants as much as 67 times?

Annual pay gap between junior Ministers and junior civil servants as much as 67 times?

I refer to the article “Civil servants to get half-month mid-year bonus, one-off payments of $300 to $500″ (Straits Times, Jun 20). It states that “The last time civil servants got a one-off payment was in 2015, when each of them received $500 to mark Singapore’s 50th birthday. About 1,450 civil servants in Grades IV... 



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