
Healthcare system match score: USA 4 – S’pore 1?
I refer to the article “The Best Health Care System in the World: Which One Would You Pick?” (New York Times, Sep 17). It states that “To better understand one of the most heated U.S. policy debates, we created a tournament to judge which of these nations has the best health system: Canada, Britain, Singapore, Germany,...

CPF Tips: A ‘1-sided’ story?
I refer to the article “Roadshow gives tips on maximising CPF savings” (Sunday Times, Oct 29). It states that “Panel speaker Soh Chin Heng, the CPF Board’s deputy chief executive (services), told the 660 or so people present to take advantage of avenues to increase their “pay cheque”. This is the portion of our retirement...

ComCare: Less households helped – criteria relaxed, economic downturn, rising unemployment?
I refer to the article “Parliament Shorts: 39,200 needy households on ComCare” (Straits Times, Oct 3). It states that “About 39,200 needy households received financial aid from the Community Care (ComCare) Endowment Fund in the last financial year ending in March, a dip of about 300 from the year before. Senior Parliamentary...
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