
Khaw confirms value of HDB flats will be zero at end of 99-year lease
[Article first appeared in http://geraldgiam.sg on 7/2/14.] NCMP Gerald Giam All HDB flats are sold to Singaporeans on a 99-year lease. We are technically not home owners, but lessees. I asked the Minister for National Development, during the 20 January 2014 Parliament sitting, what the value of HDB flats would be once their...

15 questions pertaining to fare increase report
Bus and train fare increase wef 6 April 2014 Further to my article “The alternative news in 1 day? (part 31) – Fare increase” – I have some more questions about the following statistics which seem rather odd: 15 questions that Singaporeans should be asking? 1. Who did the calculations and projections? The PTC, Ministry...

SG citizenship can be bought – just like many others
Can you really put a price on citizenship? A few years ago, I would have laughed at such a question. Maybe that’s because I view citizenship as one of the few possessions that you can’t put a price tag on. It’s like asking someone, “how much is your family name worth?” or “how much is your son worth?” You can’t...
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