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Are our electricity tariffs one of the highest in the world? I refer to the article “Electricity tariffs up by 6.3% in next three months” (Straits Times, Dec 30). It states that “Households will pay more for electricity in the new year, with tariffs rising by an average of 6.3 per cent.” According to Singapore Power’s annual report... 

Are these the Top 10 issues in 2017? “‘Very Strange’ 3Q Labour Report? – record 258,700 jobs lost? (Dec 13) “Raise taxes to increase spending: $31b Budget surpluses 1997-2016?” (Nov 19) “Billions from HDB flats, resale levy, etc? (Dec 12) “Khazanah’s returns: 9.3% p.a. – CPF?” (Nov 30) “Increase in... 

Happy new year everyone! 2017 really opens our eyes to the steep deterioration of our government and their policies. A growing GDP but still resulting with higher and higher local unemployment. Taking away the PRs and the new converted PRs and new citizens, we probably can estimate local unemployment could be as high as...