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The Truth About HDB Flat Ownership that Nobody Wants to Remember

The Truth About HDB Flat Ownership that Nobody Wants to Remember

HDB HDB Singapore is an enigma. When I was a young boy I could not understand the logic of '99 years' whenever the adults discussed about HDB flats. According to my parents who bought their HDB flat in the 70s, the agreement with HDB was that every flat 'owner' was allowed to occupy their flat for the period of 99 years after... 

How to Create A True Property Owning Democracy through The Privatization of Temasek and GIC

How to Create A True Property Owning Democracy through The Privatization of Temasek and GIC

In my last blog post (see here) I pointed out that since 2009 I have advocated the privatization of Temasek and GIC and the distribution of shares to Singapore citizens. This was also a plank of the Reform Party manifesto in GE 2011 (see here).  Naturally there has been a lot of interest in this idea, if not controversy,... 

DPM Teo gives FT MP Lee Bee Wah 3 tight slaps

DPM Teo gives FT MP Lee Bee Wah 3 tight slaps

MP Lee Bee Wah The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC), headed by DPM Teo gave the ping-pong association and its president, FT Member of Parliament Lee Bee Wah, three tight slaps by rejecting three of their selections for the coming Asian Youth Games. Only an RI boy made it because he met its criteria. Two of the rejects... 



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