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Minister Khaw In a blog post today ('Helping Residents with S&CC', 1 Apr), National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said that the quantum of Government assistance to lessen residents' burden to pay for their Town Council (TC) Service and Conservancy Charges (S&CC) is substantial. Last year, the S&CC grants for... 

A relative of a passenger on Flight MH370 shouting at journalists in Beijing last week (Photo REUTERS). Kor Kian Beng, the ST China Bureau Chief In Beijing, wrote a ST article today ('MH370: When grief turns into anger', 31 Mar). He wrote to explain that the unique psyche of PRCs may help to explain the quarrelsome behavior... 

HDB flats Some 800,000 Singaporean HDB households will receive $45m worth of GST Voucher– U-Save rebates and experience an electricity tariff increase at the same time in April. The GST Voucher - U-Save provides a direct offset on utilities expenses for households, and is paid out 4 times a year. Eligible households will each...