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I refer to the article “Parliament: Some 1,800 foreign pupils who applied to enter Primary 1 this year rejected” (Straits Times, Oct 2). It states that “Some 1,800 international pupils who applied to enter Primary 1 this year (2017) were rejected, Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education said on Monday... 

I refer to the article “Parliament: Annual checks of public agencies by Auditor-General ‘not forensic in nature’” (Straits Times, Oct 2). It states that “The annual audit checks of government agencies by the Auditor-General are not forensic investigations, said Senior Minister of State for Finance Indranee Rajah on... 

I refer to the article “Long-term care: If this is so important, why aren’t we putting our money where our mouth is?” (Straits Times, Oct 7). It states that “To meet the needs of an ageing population, the Government has significantly ramped up healthcare spending, from $4 billion in financial year 2011 to $9.8 billion...