Are Singaporeans paying the highest electricity prices in the world?
I refer to “Electricity charges to go up by 5.6% from January to March 2017” (Straits Times, Dec 30) – “The electricity tariff for January to March will be 20.20 cents per kwh, up from 19.13 cents now, SP Services announced today. The 20.20 cents including 7 per cent GST is 21.61 cents. HDB 4-room average monthly electricity...
Spare a thought for foreigners but not elderly?
I read with interest Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's Facebook posts once in a while. Not all of them are bad, some are quite good. However, this latest post by PM Lee makes me quite uneasy. In his post, he wrote "As we enjoy the festive days with friends and family, let us spare a thought for the foreign workers who have left...
Charity TV Show: Cost $1m disappears from the news?
I refer to the article “Charity tries its hand at ‘innovative way’ to raise funds” (Channel NewsAsia, Jan 2). Charity TV Show cost $1m It states that “The charity’s chairman, Lee Kim Siang, said that given the uncertain economic outlook, voluntary welfare organisations (VWO) need to find “innovative ways” to...
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