When Maliki had to sleep outside flat
Dear Mr Mah, I refer to the 4 Mar 2011 Straits Times report "When Maliki had to sleep outside flat". You gave the example of Dr Maliki who had to sleep along the corridor because he could not squeeze into his one-room flat with his parents and eight siblings to show how common it is for Singaporeans to move up. But Dr Maliki's...
Homing in on what matters most to S’poreans
Dear Mr Mah, I refer to the 4 Mar 2011 Straits Times report "Homing in on what matters most to S'poreans". You reportedly joked about us being hit by doubt-digit inflation. According to the HDB resale price index: Year Quarter Index Year to year increase 2010 IV 172 14.1% 2009 IV 150.8 8.2% 2008 IV 139.4 14.5% 2007 IV 121.7 17.5% 2006 IV 103.6 We...
Elections and political parties
Voting has been compulsory in Singapore since 1959[21] and there is universal suffrage. The legal voting age is 21. The Elections Department of Singapore is responsible for the planning, preparation and conduct of presidential and parliamentary elections and of any national referendum in Singapore. It is a department under the...
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