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Use surpluses of the past for social spending

Use surpluses of the past for social spending

Business Times Published February 14, 2012 . LETTER TO THE EDITOR I REFER to media reports that, with social spending expected to rise as Singapore ages, the government will have to look at ways to raise more revenue to help the elderly, poor and broken families. In the financial years 2005-2010, we had Budget deficits of... 

Should we ruin people’s lives just to sell papers?

Should we ruin people’s lives just to sell papers?

Until it happens to you, I think those SPH reporters who seek to bask themselves in glory at the expense of other people’s sufferings deserved nothing less than retribution. I never was a big fan of the Singapore’s media before I left for England three years ago. However, in England, I saw what Singapore media should aspire... 

Most of our talents are tied down in the civil service

Most of our talents are tied down in the civil service

The use of pension for some civil servants could be the reason why many talents still are around in the civil service. Who would want to lose their pension, especially when it is only a few years more to retirement? Besides, in my view, this is the way the government use to control the civil servants, as they have to serve them... 



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