TR EMERITUS

I refer to the article “Budget 2017: Need for fiscal prudence, even as Govt helps workers and businesses, say MPs” (Channel NewsAsia, Feb 28). It states that “The first day of the debate on Budget 2017 on Tuesday (Feb 28) saw Members of Parliament (MPs) speak on the Government’s plans to help workers and enable businesses... 

PAP has run out of ideas to generate economic growth and has instead embarked on an ‘awareness’ campaign to generate revenue. These jiak liao bees are aware that they have at least 2 more good years ahead before the next GE to fleece Singaporeans and will not stop at increasing only water prices, car park charges and town... 

I refer to the 1 Mar 2017 Channel News Asia article “water must be priced in full to reflect its true scarcity, says Masagos”. Mr Masagos was reported to have said that water must be fully priced. Except for the last few years, the government has been making money selling water to the people since day one. In that sense...