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Electricity tariffs up 9.2% I refer to the article “Electricity tariffs up by 9.2 per cent from July to September, average monthly bill for four-room HDB flats will increase by $6.79” (Straits Times, Jun 30). It states that “From July 1 to Sep 30, “electricity tariffs will increase by an average of 9.2 per cent or 1.59... 

Many foreign 'talents' are in Singapore as professional accountants, architects, managers and even to and run the small and medium businesses in almost all industries. They don’t want to stay here forever. What for? With the money they earn they could get huge comfortable bungalows back home. Compare an average couple from... 

Those living in private residential estates really ‘boh cheng hoo’. Almost all those houses have at least one car park in their compounds but don’t use it. Instead, they park their cars outside the house hence reducing a 2-lane into a one-lane road causing nuisance and sometimes arguments among drivers as to who got the...