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PAP’s high salaries do not result in a better quality of government

PAP’s high salaries do not result in a better quality of government

World most expensive salaries for the world best government? Not according to the Global Prosperity Index [Link]. Singapore ranked just 19th in the overall index, Damningly, in the Governance sub-index we are ranked just 18th. So one may argue that liberal democracies change government so often, argumentative, noisy, even unstable... 

The Well-Being of Children as the Heartbeat of Social Policy

The Well-Being of Children as the Heartbeat of Social Policy

Madam Speaker, this bill recognizes that equality matters for the promotion of family life. While it is important to continue to promote parenthood within the ambit of marital unions, there is a need to balance it with the recognition that not everyone is so fortunate to be able to sustain a happy marriage, or even obtain it.... 

[Bloomberg] Giant Sucking Sound? That’s Singapore Retail

[Bloomberg] Giant Sucking Sound? That’s Singapore Retail

The giant sucking sound building up in Singapore's empty shopping aisles just got louder. After a 174-year run, John Little, a well-loved department store, plans to shut down by January. Completing the karmic circle of birth and death, Amazon.com Inc. may start operations in the city in the first quarter. That's scant comfort... 



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