Singapore spends the least (relatively) on social spending?
theonlinecitizen July 12, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Asia spending too little on poor: Report” (Straits Times, Jul 12). Table from report by…
University of Chicago to leave Singapore – Why?
theonlinecitizen July 11, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian The University of Chicago (UC) will move its Singapore campus to Hong Kong. Of all the foreign universities…
Response to SLA’s statement to CNA & Yahoo on “Pulau Ubin” article
theonlinecitizen July 11, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Pulau Ubin to remain a rustic getaway: Maliki: Processes set up to avoid…
TOC TV – Where have all the facemasks gone?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtD4Dhcdf3E theonlinecitizen July 10, 2013 Leong Sze Hian and Roy talks about the haze in Singapore
Parliamentary reply on incomes: No “all workers”, “excluding employer CPF” data?
theonlinecitizen July 09, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the following written Parliamentary reply on 8 July: “GROSS MONTHLY WAGE OF THE TOTAL…
Parliamentary debate: Haze, MDA – 9.5m masks meant for healthcare workers?
theonlinecitizen July 08, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian I went to Parliament this afternoon to listen to the proceedings on the haze and MDA regulations. Greatest…
Understanding how ‘HDB’ works with trepidation?
theonlinecitizen July 08, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian Policy change which caused the greatest untold misery? I promised at the end of my article “The ‘great’…
The ‘great’ MDA Parliamentary debate: So what?
theonlinecitizen July 08, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian Adjournment motion on MDA in Parliament – 8 July 2013 When Parliament starts on 8 July, Mrs Lina…
Our obsessive obsession with the “right” things?
theonlinecitizen July 06, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Singapore must get politics right for economy to do well: PM Lee”…
Mother with 2 children homeless in 2 weeks?
theonlinecitizen July 06, 2013 By Leong Sze Hian and financial counselling volunteers Legal Aid Bureau helped with divorce Elsie (not her real name) is a 48…