Weighing in on HDB ‘ownership’
Our PM Lee has made the following comment "I find this argument frankly amazing. Many private properties are held on 99-year leases too, and yet nobody argues that they are merely being rented. HDB lessees have all the rights over their flats that owners of such leasehold private properties have. You can live in it, you can...
PM Lee can’t compare HDB flats with private developers when it comes to ‘sale’ terms but then still claim altruism which private developers do not
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (PM Lee) has defended the 99 year lease of Housing Development Board (HDB ) flats by remarking that he found the argument by some commentators "frankly amazing", as many private properties are also held on 99-year leases but no one argues they are merely being rented. While I agree that there...
If providing air-conditioning in Class C and B2 wards in public hospitals does not increase costs significantly – why are we not doing it?
I refer to the article “Review ‘no air-conditioning’ norm for subsidised wards?” (Straits Times, Aug 17). It states that “Singapore has progressed significantly in the past decades. Yet, when it comes to hospital care, it is still sticking to some principles set out 25 years ago. Some have been discarded, but on an...
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