“Nameless” culprits & “missing” so many things? Uniquely Singapore!
Who are the 3 sacked in the SPH fake subscriptions? Who are the 6 in the Keppel corruption? “Missing” so many things? SPH staff “were…
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Nurse’s vaccination side effects – hospitalised 151 day, became wheelchair bound, sacked by the hospital for being unfit to work
Was attributing the “stress to the healthcare system” primarily to the “non-fully vaccinated” justified? “Ex-nurse wins appeal against paying child maintenance, after severe COVID-19 vaccine…
Fresh poly grads finding full-time permanent jobs in 2022 – 59%, Starting pay real increase 0.1% p.a. last 15 years?
“Poly grads finding full-time permanent jobs after graduation at 3-year high of 59% in 2022: Poll” (ST, Jan 13) The starting salaries for poly fresh…
Live from Taipei Terry Xu and Leong Sze Hian – Not Meaningful Roundup of 2022
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(Parliament): Review political office holders’ salaries – Ministers 5.3% p.a. real increase last 48 years, Associate Professional & Technicians 0.16% last 20 years?
“Review of political office holders’ salaries likely to take place in 2023: Chan Chun Sing” (ST, Jan 11) “Mr Chan replied that in 2012, a…
Breaking news (Parliament): NS statistics that are not only “not meaningful”, but “meaningless”?
” Every year, about 300,000 male Singapore citizens and permanent residents perform their national service duties across the three services, he noted.” “42 national servicemen…
Cumulative total loss (for illustrative and conceptual purposes) when HDB becomes 0 at end of 99-year lease: $1.2t, at age 65 $500.6m?
Someone asked if I could try to calculate how much one would have, in a sense. lost until age 65, and in his lifetime, when…
Some other “perspectives” of the GST hike? 12x to 73x of the revenue?
“Budget 2023 to address cost-of-living concerns of S’poreans: DPM Wong” (ST, Jan 7) 12x the 2% GST increase revenue estimated at $3.5b ($44 divided by…
Is there any country in the world that increased fuel duties, transport fares, property tax (twice), polyclinic fees, LTA fees, ERP, and now has also increased GST? – During the pandemic & high inflation?
Comments: Let the numbers do the talking? Fiscal balance of $44b (est.) last 2 decades (“average fiscal balance a year of” $2.2 billion x 20…
“Not meaningful” roundup of 2022! Live from Taipei with Terry Xu, Roy Ngerng & Leong Sze Hian 10 Jan 6 pm https://www.facebook.com/theonlinecitizen
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