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Archive for the ‘Letters’ Category

Pt-by-pt rebuttal of accusation that TRE is biased

Allow me to get to it point by point. (1) “The PAP govt may not be perfect but compared to our neighbours, I’d say Singapore is rather lucky to have PAP.” My response: When you are are the highest paid politicians in the world, several hundred times over even the U.S. President, the British PM etc. in the millions!! With...

If you want to upgrade your HDB flat, why blame Govt?

HDB flats What’s wrong with staying in a 5-room flat and retiring in one? I don’t see why the writer needs to upgrade to an executive flat if he can’t afford one. Just to show off? I have no sympathy for this writer. He asked for it. Many Singaporeans are like this person. They overstretch themselves to buy things they...

Residents should elect their own mayors

It has always been the practice for the Prime Minister to appoint mayors in the five community development councils (CDCs) to serve the needs of residents. Over the years, Ministers of State and elected People's Action Party MPs have taken on the role of mayors in the five districts. The CDCs are key agents in ensuring that...

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