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Stop dereliction of duty by CPF board at GE 2019

Phillip Ang * The author blogs at LikeDatOsoCanMeh. Read More →

Home ownership in Singapore vs Taiwan

Do you know that when the Taiwanese buy an apartment in Taiwan, they are given a breakdown for: (1) How much of the price is for the apartment, and (2) How much of the price is for the land. In other words, they are told how much the house and land is priced separately. Also, after they have paid for the house, they are given: (1)...

Revenue from land sales is not revenue? Not a cent can be spent?

Singapore does not have a budget deficit: More than $10 bil from land sales annually is not classified as budget revenue. PAP claims this is under our Constitution but if constitutional amendments without a referendum could be made to reserve the presidency for certain races, why not reclassify a portion of land sales as...

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