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Is low expenditure on social security another past sell by date set of policies?

Is low expenditure on social security another past sell by date set of policies?

A Lien Foundation found 8 in 10 are worried about growing old. That's what you get from a lean and mean government. "As of last year, Singapore had 26.1 nursing home beds per 1,000 people aged 65 and above - the lowest proportion in 15 years  - and well below the OECD average of 45.2 beds." reported the ST. The argument is... 

LTA and SMRT incapable of responding to breakdowns

LTA and SMRT incapable of responding to breakdowns

Commuters caught in today's double whammy train disruption expose SMRT's incompetence in its response and recovery efforts in both incidents. According to Twitter user Sandy, commuters were trapped in the train for two hours between Marymount and Caldecott. Many also reported that there were no shuttle bus services provided... 

A British lesson in check and balance

A British lesson in check and balance

What a lesson in check and balance the British High Court had just administered. Something we should learn. The British Prime Minister and her ministers relying on executive prerogative (so-called the royal prerogative), the same prerogative that our own PM and his ministers and a lot of governments use time and again, determine... 



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