The notion that owning a Housing Board flat is an investment for old age is no longer valid today
The notion that owning a Housing Board flat is an investment for old age is no longer valid today. This is made worse by the announcement by National Development Minister Lawrence Wong that not all old HDB flats will be eligible for the Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (Sers) and that once flats reach 99 years, they will...
The real questions about ‘football match’s lights went off at 9 pm’?
I refer to the article “Football: MP Lee Bee Wah denies report that she instructed stadium’s lights to be turned off during match” (Straits Times, Apr 17). It states that “MP Lee Bee Wah has denied claims in an online report that she gave instructions to the centre manager of Yishun Stadium to turn the facility’s...
CPF due to members increased by 149x?
After writing “An unofficial history of the CPF?” (Apr 9) – my regular insider ES sent me some more historical information on CPF. After some computational analysis – you may find the following statistics quite interesting:- … in 2017 – contributions ($32.3 billion) exceeded withdrawals ($19.9 billion) by $12.4...
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