Housing: Supply statistics without demand statistics?
theonlinecitizen October 26 2013 By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the editorial “Khaw: Over 200,000 new homes to be ready by 2016″ (TR Emeritus, Oct 25)….
HDB
Singapore: Most taxed, lowest social benefits?
theonlinecitizen Oct 21, 2013 refer to the article “Handouts for the poor top $100m mark” (Sunday Times, Oct 20). 45% increase in ComCare? It states…
HDB: Land costs component tripled from 20 to 60%?
The Real Singapore 18 Oct 2013 HDB’s land capital expenditure? Further to my article on the HDB’s deficit of $797 million for the last financial…
Questionable increase of HDB’s deficit to $797m?
theonlinecitizen Oct l7 20l3 I refer to the article “HDB constructs more flats; records higher net deficit before Government grant in FY 2012/13” (Straits Times,…
Lovely song to listen to
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scF8pN6Msxg Don’t quite know what it means as my Chinese not very good
Nice song to listen to
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fHGWP7MxZE&feature=youtu.be
When elections come – TC accumulated surplus gone?
S&CC of Tanjong Pagar Town Council Late afternoon yesterday, the postman came to my estate in Tanjong Pagar GRC to send us our Service and…
The people’s aspirations: Use the same ruler to measure?
TR Emeritus 25 September 2013 Fulfil younger voters’ aspirations? I refer to the article “Ruling parties have to fulfil aspirations of younger voters: PM Lee”…
HDB loan defaulters declining: Really?
TR Emeritus Sep 10 2013 Less HDB loans in arrears? I refer to the article “Fewer defaulting on HDB home loans: Cases of mortgage arrears…
Financial crises and Singapore
TR Emeritus Sep 14, 2013 The collapse of Lehman Brothers, a sprawling global bank, in September 2008 almost brought down the world’s financial system. Causes…