Why is Govt protecting interests of property developers?
I am perplexed by the Ministry of National Development's decision to greatly reduce the supply of land for next year, following developers' concerns about oversupply in private housing ("Sharp cut in govt land supply for next year"; last Thursday). The recent rise in property prices was seen as a result of strong market demand....
Don’t compare SG’s transport system with LA’s
Miss Saraswati Siu Lum Wong compared Singapore's transport network with that of Los Angeles ("Transport network here better than in other cities"; Monday). She was right to say Los Angeles is a city that is extremely spread out. However, in Los Angeles, a city that is much bigger than Singapore, almost everyone drives. The buses...
There could be no Singapore in 1 or 2 decades
The real danger is there could be no Singapore in 1 or 2 decades. Citizens will lose all. As imperfect as the ruling party is, it is neither the biggest devil nor the direct destroyer of Singapore per se. They have vested interest in Singapore as well, and they do want a thriving Singapore for them to squeeze their gains. Vermin...
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- WP brokeback with PAP on The Nation has rejected multi-party Parliamentary representation
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