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Leong Sze Hian I refer to the revised health-care subsidy rates for permanent residents (The New Paper, April, 12). With the reduction in the subsidy for ClassC to 55 per cent, PRs with an average monthly income of $3,200 and below will pay 2.25 times more than citizens. The burden of this increase may fall on the shoulders... 

Prices of several private property projects launched recently in the Outside Central Region (OCR) have been higher than average, with many such units being sold for more than S$1,000 psf - a new record. Amidst this growing trend, more home buyers are now on the lookout for affordable mass market units in Singapore’s suburbs. With... 

I write this with a heavy heart. Journalism has just reached a new low with SPH's story featured on the front page of Chinese language Shin Min Daily dated 26 April 2012 flashing a sensational headline, "Molest Case Outside Guan Yin Temple". For those who don't read Chinese, here's what was reported: The Brief This story features...