A tale of two public healthcare systems
I lived in Hong Kong from 2004 to 2007 and experienced its public healthcare system during my pregnancy there. A private hospital charged S$6,000 to S$12,000 for delivery, including hospital stay, and separate payments for antenatal check-ups. Many patients were from higher income brackets and those who had maternity insurance. In...
How to get my vote for Punggol East SMC?
To the Candidates running for Punggol East SMC, My name is Ricky Goh, I am one of the voters of the SMC that you are currently running for. I have been staying in the area for more than 15 years when the estate was still in a mess as it was new. The traffic out of the town then was terrible as there was only one road (Punggol...
An open letter to Minister K Shanmugam to repeal 377A
[On 21 January, 2013, the Humanist Society (Singapore) submitted an open letter to Law Minister K Shanmugam calling for greater acceptance of LGBT persons and the review and repeal of 377A. Here's the open letter.] . Mr K Shanmugam Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister for Law 21 Jan 2013 Dear Minister K Shanmugam, The Humanist...
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