
Concerned Singaporeans start online petition requesting the government to lower HDB valuations
From our Correspondent A group of concerned Singaporeans have started an online petition to request the government to "lower HDB valuations or build more affordable HDB housing for Singaporeans". (sign the petition here) The petition had garned over 50 signatures so far. Besides appealing to the government to lower the HDB prices,...

CPF plans to lower interest rates for medisave and retirement accounts
From our Correspondent According to the latest news release from the Central Provident Fund (CPF) board posted on its website, it will be applying a new floor rate of 2.5% interest for all CPF accounts after 31 December 2009 (Source: CPF) The government has been maintaining the 4% floor rate for savings in the Special Medisave...

Aware and Focus on Family set for collision course over new international guidelines on sex education
From our Correspondent The debate which took Singapore by storm six months ago over women NGO Aware's sex education programme in schools look set to be reignited again over a set of international guidelines on sex education. An earlier draft of the guidelines, due to be released next week by UNESCO, recommend discussions of...
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