
No excuses on welfare and a better life down under
I can share some insight about income tax in Australia. Sometimes you hear horror stories about Australia having a tax rate of over 40%. That is only partly true. Currently I am in the highest tax bracket, which is 45% for those earning $180k and higher, but the actual tax I paid is about 32%. This is because Australia uses...

Singapore’s weakening position in the new Asian World Order
Singapore has gone the full monty with Multi-Lateral Trade Agreements (e.g. ASEAN Free Market & TPPA)! Have the PAP government fully explained the ramifications of these Multi-Lateral Trade Agreements to the Electorate at any time (even during GE2015) before signing them? Or even for that matter, the CECA agreement in...

Did Benjamin Lim die in vain?
I got a major complaint to make. Call it a rant, call it whatever you want. I am very pissed. Benjamin Lim, a fourteen year old boy who committed suicide because of police interrogation and stress from being embarrassed at school. The police have honestly failed in their duty to serve and to protect. Instead of protecting...
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