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Archive for the ‘Policies’ Category

PM Lee’s parliamentary disclosure found wanting, ministers’ total bonus more than 10 months in 2017

I refer to ST’s “Parliament: Political office holders received average performance bonus of 4 months’ salary in last 5 years” and Today’s “Govt ministers paid an average performance bonus of 4.1 months in 2017“. NCMP Leon Perera ” had asked about the bonus paid to Cabinet ministers in the last five years in...

A repeal of 377A should be accompanied by laws which deter the LGBT lifestyle

The repeal of 377A is a sensitive, divisive and emotional issue for both sides of the camp. Many people took the liberal stance without due consideration of the social and religious context of our society. On the other hand, many took the conservative stance without due consideration of the sensitivity of LGBT existence. LGBT...

Comparing the obscene salaries of our DPM and PM against Singapore’s poor

Let me calculate the total salary of the Singapore deputy prime minister (DPM) for you. (1) The base salary of the Singapore DPM is S$1.87 million. (2) Assuming that he got the average performance bonus of 4.1% in 2017, this means that his performance bonus was S$638,917 in 2017. His performance bonus is even higher than the...

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