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Archive for the ‘Opinions’ Category

It’s a government initiative, not a people’s movement – let’s not get carried away by one summit

Dictator Kim Jong-un meets PM Lee Hsien Loong Let Singapore be a good host for the Trump-Kim summit. Let’s give peace a chance. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Fresh from his return from North Korean capital Pyongyang, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan declared that he was “very impressed” with the country. “Clearly,...

National Service Has Lost Its Meaning

Singapore is no longer the same, this country is a business, it is also very much pro foreigners. Josephine said ministers need to be paid millions to avoid corruption and not felt short changed as they would make even more in private. But when it comes to NS, she said NS should not be measured in dollars and cents! You feel...

Red alert! Achtung! Singaporeans approaching 65

Responding to this Why CPF annuity will begin at 75 fat cat investor and ex-medical doctor “abc” said that In case you didn’t know, the DEFAULT CPF Life payout age is now 70. This is in the event you don’t get back to CPF before your 65th birthday. I think this policy started (silently) in 2017. I asked a financial...

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