Singapore‘s Parliament
Grace Fu versus Sylvia Lim Parliament is not a Court of Law where facts and evidence are paramount with a Judge or Jury deciding on the merits of a case. Parliament as the name suggest, is a People’s house, where free flow of discussion, bantering and cross fire takes place with decorum, in an orderly and fair manner - with...
Why do we keep talking for years about helping lower-income elderly workers?
I refer to the article “Impact of Progressive Wage Model” (Straits Times, Feb 28). It states that “A Income inequality and wage stagnation are serious concerns among low-income workers throughout the world. Singapore is no exception. Various politicians and scholars have advocated a national minimum wage to tackle the...
Unanswered questions of Terminal 5 Airport: Why does PAP needs 12 billions?
The elusive Terminal 5 does not have an official price tag, but the brief calculations by the Transport Ministry has revealed that it will take more than S$12.6 billion - where S$9 billion are from taxes, S$3.6 billion from state-owned corporation Changi Airport Group (CAG) and an undisclosed amount to be borrowed. What makes...
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