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“150,000 Singaporeans from 1- and 2-room HDB flats to get grocery vouchers is not good news for neighborhood provision shops.” These lower income Singaporeans living in 1- and 2-room HDB flats are the natural customers of neighborhood provision shops due to proximity and convenience. The public media has announced that grocery... 

I applaud Pritam Singh for pushing for minimum wage (MW) in Parliament for the weakest and most vulnerable low income Singaporean workers among us. To begin, Singapore is a very expensive place to live in and many of our very low income workers also have families to look after. I have never believed that today's very well-paid... 

The disbursements of free grocery vouchers to help lighten the everyday living loads of adults living in HDB rental flat is a very heartwarming and useful gesture and I support it, however, pap government ministars need to be more street-smart in order to prevent unintended consequences ma. These grocery vouchers are as good...