
PUB $1.1b profit last 7 years, how much last 53 years?
With reference to my article “Water price: Have costs, but no revenue?” (Feb 24) – Terry Xu, the editor of theonlinecitizen had talked to me about the Public Utilities Board’s (PUB) annual reports. No mention of revenues and profits, only costs? Since there was no mention of revenues or profits in the media reports in...

Safety protocols a non-issue with SMRT?
Nearly a year has passed since the tragic incident that claimed the lives of 2 SMRT Trainees. Today, SMRT had finally been fined by the courts $400,000 for safety lapses leading to the accident. The train operator pleaded guilty to one count of failing to ensure the safety and health of employees, under the Workplace Safety...

Water price: Have cost but no revenues?
I refer to the article “Cost of supplying water has more than doubled: PUB” (Straits Times, Feb 24). It states that “The cost of developing and operating Singapore’s water supply system has more than doubled in 15 years. In 2000, it cost about $500 million to run the system, national water agency PUB said yesterday....
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