Is the ‘HDB asset enhancement’ policy the greatest contributor to inequality?
I refer to the article “Tackling inequality: Social attitudes just as important as government policies, says PM Lee” (Today, Oct 23). The article quotes Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as saying, "In every society, there is a certain amount of inequality and there is no society where the top and the bottom are the same....
Help the needy to make a will?
I refer to the article “North East CDC males it easier for needy to make will, apply for LPA” (Straits Times, Oct 22). It states that “The North East CDC will further subsidise low-income residents who earn a monthly income of less than $1,100. For those earning $650 or less, preparing a will and the LPA will be free....
Singapore Parody!
If histories can tell us something, let us reminisce on the past. 2008, town councils' using sinking funds incurred massive losses with structured bonds. In 2013, an article surfaced that GM of JTC is also the MD of UGL P. which owned Esmaco, the contractor employed by JTC itself. In 2015, MP Ah Huey defended her company’s...
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