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PAP’s welfare politics vs global economic outlook (1/2)

PAP’s welfare politics vs global economic outlook (1/2)

Welfare or Pork Barrel Politics? A sudden special $500 ‘one-off” sweetener piggybacked on the mid-year Annual Variable Component (AVC) of 0.5 month bonus announced by the Public Service Division on 17 June 2015 did NOT come as a surprise to me. Packaged as a S50 celebration gift, it is neat and avoided the political embarassment... 

There are no PAP duds in Parliament

There are no PAP duds in Parliament

“We are not preventing competition. What we are preventing is duds getting into Parliament and government.” - Late Lee Kuan Yew in his book 'Hard Truths' Lo and behold, I have logically argued, deduced and confirmed, in fact, double and triple confirmed, there is no duds in the PAP-controlled Parliament. Yup, you heard... 

Nice to hear cabby said PAP to lose 4 GRCs

Nice to hear cabby said PAP to lose 4 GRCs

Bombshell from a taxi driver Mr Tan Kin Lian After visiting an exhibition at Marina Bay Sands, I took a taxi back to my office. I had a nice chat with the taxi driver who drove a Comfort taxi for more than 20 years. We discussed how good were the old days, when Singapore was under Mr. LKY. The HDB flats were affordable, and... 



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