
HDB earned $595m in carpark income in 2015, so why still increase rates?
After writing “Public parking rates increase = more profits?” (Jun 22), I looked at the HDB’s financial statements and found that its income from car parks for the year ended 31 March 2015, was $595.2 million. HDB’s car parks’ income keeps increasing? This is an increase of $72.3 million from 2010’s $522.9 million. I...

Where does ELD draw the line?
I have read the news of the arrest of Teo Soh Lung, Roy Ngerng and Jason Chua by the police for breaking the Cooling Off or Polling Day rules. How did the election department know who break the Cooling-Off day rules? I thought it only applied to candidates and their parties? If they are investigating individuals who had posted...

Public parking rates increase = more profits?
I refer to the article “Public parking rates set to rise after review” (Straits Times, Jun 23). It states that “The Housing Development Board (HDB) and Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) both confirmed yesterday that an islandwide review of both short-term and season parking schemes is in the works. This comes just two...
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