
Sandwiched population cut off from hospice subsidy
From our Correspondent The sandwiched population will again be cut off from government's subsidies in hospice care. The Ministry of Health announced today that it will be spending $500,000 more in subsidies for patients in hospices. Hospices, like nursing homes, now have three tiers of subsidy - 75 per cent, 50 per cent and...

A massive PR boost for MM Lee: ex-UN Chief Kofi Annan joins LKY School of Public Policy
From our Correspondent Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy has pulled off a major publicity coup by securing the academic services of the respected ex-United Nations Secretary-General Mr Kofi Annan. (read report here) Mr Annan and the UN jointly received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001 for working for human rights...

MM Lee cleverly sidetracked Catherine Lim’s question on sending in the army in event of a ‘freak election’
From our Correspondent During a recent dialogue session with Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, famous Singapore writer Catherine Lim posed him this question: "Sir, in the event of a serious threat of a freak election, would you do the unthinkable, that is, send in the army?" (read report here) Catherine Lim was referring to the...
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