Are we discriminating against lower-income families and contributing to inequality, by having schemes like the Child Development Account in its current form?
I refer to the article “Parents of 4 in 10 firstborns have benefited fully from CDA” (Straits Times, May 21). It states that “A Ministry of Social and Family Development spokesman told The Straits Times that 42.1 per cent of firstborns since 2016 – the First Step grant was started in late March that year – have hit...
You Realise Our Parliament Is Now A Joke?!
Every time I watched parliamentary news, the parliament is always empty! You realise its only WP MPs attending the parliament mostly and what happened to the rest of the members of parliament who are supposed to represent the interest of voters? People don't realise parliament sessions are critical to building good and robust...
Is Singapore’s Debt Per Capita about 8 times higher than Malaysia’s?
I refer to the article “Malaysia’s 1 Trillion Ringgit Government Debt Explained” (Bloomberg, May 24). It states that “Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said this week that the number was higher than previously disclosed under the administration of ousted leader Najib Razak, partly because the state had given guarantees...
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