Lee Kuan Yew is not dead
According to the mainstream Straits Times (ST) [Link], government sources said last night (25 Feb) that rumours of former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew having passed away were false. Rumours of the elder statesman's demise have been swirling on social media the past couple of days. Mr Lee, 91, was admitted to Singapore General...
Who cares more for their elderly – SG or HK govt?
DPM and Finance Minister Tharman gave his Budget 2015 speech in Parliament today (23 Feb). In the budget, the Silver Support scheme was put forward. This scheme aims to support the bottom 20% of Singaporeans aged 65 and above, with a smaller degree of support extended to cover up to 30% of seniors. Silver Support will be paid...
ST: Middle-income group cheers Tharman’s budget
After TRE published a story yesterday ('Middle-income group on budget: More can be done', 24 Feb) about Singaporeans in the ‘sandwiched class’ felt more can be done for the middle-income group, ST published a story today (25 Feb) saying that the budget measures announced by DPM Tharman on Monday (23 Feb) were "welcomed"...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- Caoliangoh on Pakistan to nuke Israel if…
- Pandora’s box on Iran’s ‘Terrifying’ New Arsenal Brings Israel To Its Knees
- Liar on Pakistan to nuke Israel if…
- unprovoked aggression on Iran’s ‘Terrifying’ New Arsenal Brings Israel To Its Knees
- PAP mandate strong on Pakistan to nuke Israel if…
|
|