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Archive for the ‘Policies’ Category

Rebutting ST Forum writer who applauds Minister Heng’s scheme to reward good character students with cash

(This letter was sent to the ST forum but it remains to be seen if it will be published) Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 15 Mar 2012 letter by Mr Daniel Chan. Mr Chan applauds the education ministry for doing the right thing in giving cash to students for demonstrating exemplary values. His reason is that in real life, good...

Calling for referendum on GRC – the last cure for Singapore

Tomorrow I celebrate my 40th birthday. My only wish for this year – a referendum to be held concerning GRC! A check on wikipedia showed that we have only held a referendum once and that was back in 1962. Back then we were called to vote on the terms of merger with Malaysia. After being disillusioned with the PAP’s leadership...

SDP healthcare plan: Scrap Medisave and increase govt spending

Do away with the '3M' system (Medisave, Medifund and Medishield) and pay all our healthcare expenditure through a single pool of funds in which the Government contributes 84 percent. This is proposal of The SDP National Healthcare Plan launched today. Associate Professor Paul Ananth Tambyah presented the SDP's case, calling...

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