
Roy Ngerng: Critique and Solutions for Singapore
[A] CRITIQUE OF SINGAPORE'S MODEL: (1) No minimum wage, wages of low-income earners lowest among richest countries (Portugal upwards) (2) Government spends lowest expenditure on health as % of GDP, Singaporeans pay the highest out-of-pocket health expenditure (purchasing power parity) (3) Government spends lowest expenditure...

What I did for my country (Singapore)
Dear Government of Singapore: I am a law abiding citizen and always have been. I dutifully served NS for 2 years from 1986 to 1988. My NS allowance at that time was approximately $100 or so. I would like the government to know that I had to forgo at least $13,320 in CPF contributions during these 2 years (based on a $1,500 a...

Not satisfied with illegal sexual service in a foreign country? Call MFA?
Photo: TISG Can the government get involved if a Singaporean gets illegal sexual services overseas, but is not satisfied and wants a refund? The answer seems obvious. But it was not obvious to one person at least. Some days ago, I wrote on the work done by MFA (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) officers providing consular services....
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