Security guards: Basic pay up 38%, but gross pay up 8%?
Majority of security firms in compliance I refer to the article “Majority of security firms in compliance with Progressive Wage Model requirements” (Channel NewsAsia, Dec…
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$190b cash (Budget) surplus from 2005 – 2014?
I refer to the Department of Statistics’ Monthly Digest of Statistics. $189.8b cash (Budget) surplus from 2005 – 2014? Under “Public Finance – Government Revenue…
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What standardised public transport fares may mean?
PTC reduced fares overall by 4.2% I refer to the articles “Bus and train fares reduced by overall 4.2 per cent; fare structure to be…
ElderShield: $90m claims, $3b premiums & accumulated interest?
Wanted: Public feedback on how to improve ElderShield I refer to the article “Wanted: Public feedback on how to improve ElderShield” (Straits Times, Dec 20)….
Japan’s casinos should not follow S’pore’s non-transparency?
Competition for Singapore as Japan legalises casinos I refer to the article “Competition for Singapore as Japan legalises casinos” (Straits Times, Dec 17). It states…
MOT revenue is $9.1b, still have taxis COE?
LTA scrapping minimum daily mileage for taxis I refer to the article “LTA scrapping minimum daily mileage for taxis” (Straits Times, Dec 18). Levelling the…
ComCare spending is less than 0.1% of GDP?
The plight of the low-income? I refer to the article “Why low-income parents may make ‘poor choices’” (Straits Times, Mar 10, 2016). We need to…
HDB car park rates increase 60%?
22 HDB car parks increase peak hour rates I refer to the article “Higher rates for peak hours at 22 popular HDB carparks” (Straits Times,…
BMA: Universal income – the answer to poverty, insecurity & health inequality?
I refer to the editorial article “A universal basic income: the answer to poverty, insecurity, and health inequality?” (British Medical Journal, Dec 12). It states…