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Three cheers for The Online Citizen

Three cheers for The Online Citizen

The latest SMRT problem and LTA’s announcement that the two rail operators are required to inform passengers of any delay exceeding 10 minutes, via regular announcements within stations and on board trains. If the delay worsens, updated information should be announced via mainstream and social media. reminded me that Terry’s... 

Single parents should remember to vote PAP out for abuse of power in allocating HDB flats

Single parents should remember to vote PAP out for abuse of power in allocating HDB flats

I refer to TOC article “Single parents disappointed with inaction on parliamentary petition and lack of consultation”. Inaction on the petition should not have surprised anyone because: – PAP will effect changes only when there are accruing benefits; – Its profit-oriented nature sees this as one of cost increase for... 

Reasons for Raising Tax

Reasons for Raising Tax

At this moment, there are only two main reasons I can see for PAP's intention to raise tax. One, the unreliable investment returns from Temasek Holdings and GIC due to their past risky bets made in 2008 financial crisis. At most half of the investment returns from our SWF could be put into PAP government's annual budget. However,... 



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