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First HDB, next CPF? Will Singapore’s twin sacred cows be slayed?

First HDB, next CPF? Will Singapore’s twin sacred cows be slayed?

Last year was a rude awakening for Singaporeans who came to the realisation that their prized retirement nest egg – the HDB flat – would continually dwindle in value with each passing day. National Development Minister Lawrence Wong admitted as much: “As the leases run down, especially towards the tail-end, the flat prices... 

Crisis of governance in Singapore’s healthcare sector

Crisis of governance in Singapore’s healthcare sector

Patients of Singapore's public hospitals have a lot to thank Ms Salma Khalik for her ST article "MediShield Life paid just $4.50 of senior's $4,477 post-subsidy bill" (31/12/18) and "Are Medishield Life payouts lower than subsidised fees?" (4/1/19). This is the role that citizens expect ST journalists to play in raising public... 

The Internal Security Act and the Asean Human Right Declaration

The Internal Security Act and the Asean Human Right Declaration

On 16 Jan 2019, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced that Murad bin Mohd Said (a freelance religious teacher, aged 46 and his student, Razali bin Abas, a 56 year old technician were issued with 2-year restriction orders under the Internal Security Act (ISA) in December and October 2018 respectively. Restriction orders are... 



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