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Is PAP’s incompetency the reason why Singaporean youths want to emigrate?

For people who keep up with current affairs, the Institute of Policy Studies survey results showing that 1 in 5 Singaporeans aged between 19 to 30 wish to emigrate and one third of them consider the possibility of doing it in the next 5 years should come as a surprise. Too many developments taking place around us are indeed...

Are our electricity prices one of the most expensive in the world, and the provision of electricity – one of the most profitable?

I refer to the article “Electricity tariffs to increase for Oct 1 to Dec 31 period” (Straits Times, Sep 29). It states that “For the period from Oct 1 to Dec 31, electricity tariffs will increase by an average of 2.1 per cent, or 0.48 cent per kilowatt hour compared with the previous quarter. Energy utilities provider...

S377A: Ex-ST tua kee thinks Christians won’t harm him?

But Muslims might attack him? This ex-ST tua kee is picking on Christians and Christianity (despite his name), or is ignorant on the views of Muslims on being gay (it’s haram); or has no balls because he’s afraid of a Jihadist attack if he talks about Muslims opposing the repeal of S377A: most likely the last methinks given...