Singapore spends the least (relatively) on social spending?
Taxes to go up as social spending increases: PM Lee I refer to the article “Asia spending too little on poor: Report” (Straits Times, Jul 12). Only 3.5% of GDP social spending? It states that “Singapore spent 3.5 per cent of GDP on social protection, which includes the Central Providend Fund (CPF) This was far below the...
Ravi Philemon responds to Minister Yaacob who mentioned him in Parliament & Facebook
Ravi Philemon I refer to Dr Yaacob Ibrahim's speech in Parliament on 8 July 2013 in response to parliamentary questions on haze. As the Minister for Communications & Information mentioned me by name twice in his speech, also because of his subsequent reference to me on his Faceook post [Link], I feel compelled to respond...
Ex-ISD director on continuing spectre of Dr Yaacob’s licensing rules saga
Dr Yaacob The fact that the draconian new licensing scheme for online news sites was foisted on the Internet public with hardly any notice, much less any consultation with the concerned public or debate in Parliament does not bear the hallmark of a government that is confident of clinching GE 2016 or people-oriented. Very craftily,...
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