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为了弥补公积金制度的漏洞，以确保我们的年长者能够维持自己的退休生活，民主党提出以下的建议： 一、把公积金存款全额退还给年长者。退休人士依赖公积金存款维持自己的退休生活。继续扣押他们的公积金不仅是不公平，而且是不道德的做法。 二、让人民有选择最低存款制度的权利。在这个制度下，退休者可以选择是否要加入以分期方式领取公积金存款。 三、支付更高的公积金存款利息。目前，公积金只支付给会员百分之两点五的利率。基于政府投资有限公司所取得的高回报率，公积金局应该上调目前的存款利率。 四、在组屋售价成本计算时，去除土地成本。这将有助于降低预售组屋价格，从而减少公积金会员使用公积金购买组屋。这样一来，公积金会员将会获得更多的退休金。 五、降低保健医疗费。废除保健储蓄计划，并把保健储蓄金（四万三千五百元）转移至各自的公积金户口。增加政府的医疗保健支出,... 

M Ravi A prominent human rights lawyer in Singapore staged a protest on Saturday, taking to a city park to denounce what he called unfair treatment by the Law Society which has suspended him from practicing for medical reasons. The lawyer, known as M Ravi, has defended several critics of the government and has fought for gay... 

(Photo: Jason Lee/Reuters) SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The former deputy health commission chief in the Chinese city of Shanghai has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after being found guilty of taking bribes, corruption and embezzlement, the official Xinhua news agency said on Sunday. Huang Fengping, formerly second-in-command...