Lowest healthcare public spending in the world?
Singapore’s public healthcare spending as a percentage of GDP, at just about 2.5 per cent ($9.8 divided by $400 billion), is probably the lowest in the world.
Diploma holder earns $800 – homeless?
Why do we continue to have a system whereby those with a criminal record are discriminated in employment?
EP: Just show the AG’s advice to the Gov’t lah?
Had the Government misled people about its reasons for counting the presidential terms?
82% of homes’ lease expiring not eligible for HDB?
What are 82% households going to do after being asked to leave the expiring house by 2020?
ComCare: Less households helped – criteria relaxed, economic downturn, rising unemployment?
Why did fewer households gain help from ComCare under the condition of a more relaxed income criteria?
CPF changes: Transfer to parents/grandparents – very low bequests?
People may soon be able to help their elders save for retirement at a lower sum than the basic.
U-Save: Households up 10%, electricity tariff up 17%, but rebates down 16%?
Is it odd that we got $226 million of rebate costs for 800,000 households in 2001, yet only $190 million for 880,000 in 2017?
AGO reported lapses: Ownself check ownself?
Whether a lapse uncovered in an audit leads to an investigation will depend on the nature of the lapse？
Schools: 14% non-S’poreans, but universities – 35%?
Growing number of foreigners are finding it tougher to find places in local schools for their children; while foreign students take up about 35% enrollments in public universities.
Property: 0.25% p.a. return last 2 decades?
Are there any other countries’ property market in the world that has such poor returns (capital appreciation) in the last two decades or so?