Senior’s limited access to substantial Medisave savings
I recently went to the Singapore National Eye Centre as I was having problems with my right eye. Several procedures were performed to diagnose the problem, including a biopsy. A serious viral infection was suspected. My total bill came up to about $1,800. I am not a subsidised patient and could not use my Pioneer Generation...
CPF contributions rightfully belong to account holders
Nominated MP Chia Yong Yong has said that Central Provident Fund (CPF) account holders should not be entitled to decide how their monies are used because the monies include contributions by others ("NMP opposes greater flexibility in withdrawal of CPF savings"; March 4). However, the bulk of CPF contributions is deducted from...
Why have MNCs if not to boost local employment?
Mr Steve Chiu Shih Tung argues that in the interest of our local enterprises, we should let companies hire the best people for the job ("Let the best man have the top job"; Thursday). However, Singapore should not be just a country with porous borders and low taxes. While this enables us to attract companies to set up shop here,...
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