Malaysians leaving S’pore to live, but work here – S’poreans too?
“Record-high HDB rents driving Malaysians working in S’pore to live in JB” (ST, Jan 22) “A common room, or a bedroom without an attached toilet,…
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NTUC FairPrice locks up baby milk powder to prevent theft – Why so many steal milk power, in a 1st world country?
“Bukit Batok NTUC FairPrice outlet locks up baby formula milk in trial to deter shoplifting” (ST, Jan 18) Comment: Given that, as I understand it,…
Ministers’ National Bonus: Inherent conflict of interest in the formula?
“Salaries of Singapore ministers, political office holders to be reviewed in 2023” (CNA, Jan 11) “In 2018, an independent committee chaired by Dr Gerard Ee…
What a great start to the new year 2023 – already so many “quite ridiculous”?
1) SPH & Keppel: “Nameless” culprits & “missing” so many things? Uniquely Singapore!https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid0y5aa5uGKRexRDvVeiWXQeXND5RGtMJxEeAiUkMhnXBqAyTxPqtAYGhYWMVMQgjEjl 2) Parliament): Sers AMK 99% need not top-up? Meaningless statistics?https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid02kM6k6Er8MtUTU8ZgBdYAXzXa6WV4n4k9esqZ2cqR93U5x1MsDhhTa7Cnk2gdFhp5l 3) Parliament:…
Ministers’ pay increased 46x vs 18x for “factory worker” last 56 years?
In 1965, the salary of Ministers of State was $2,000 https://www.nas.gov.sg/arc……/data/pdfdoc/lky19700507.pdf In contrast, “for lower income Singaporeans then (1965) and now, he said a factory…
“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…
(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…
“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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