PUB makes profits thanks to govt grants: Illogical?
PUB makes a profit thanks only to govt grants I refer to the article “PUB makes a profit thanks only to govt grants: Maliki” (Straits…
“Water” Editorial underscores 154th Press Freedom ranking?
I refer to the editorial “Ensuring water supply never ends” and the article “On the actual impact of the hike, and telling it like it…
PUB: $1.1b profits last 7 years – how much last 53 years?
With reference to my article “Water price: Have costs, but no revenue?” (Feb 24) – Terry Xu, the editor of theonlinecitizen had talked to me…
Water price: Have costs, but no revenue?
Cost of supplying water has more than doubled I refer to the article “Cost of supplying water has more than doubled: PUB” (Straits Times, Feb…
SkillsFuture Credit false claims – even less people went for training?
4,400 caught submitting false SkillsFuture claims I refer to the article “4,400 caught in January submitting false SkillsFuture claims amounting to $2.2m” (Straits Times, Feb…
Graduates real starting pay decreased 2% last 9 years?
Higher salaries for university graduates I refer to the article “Higher salaries for university graduates from NUS, NTU and SMU in 2016” (Straits Times, Feb…
Budget: Up to 41% increase in water prices?
The Budget was delivered in Parliament on 20 February. The Government continues its fiscal policies of not spending any money on healthcare, CPF or HDB…
Budget: $5.2b or $8.8b surplus? Unemployment: 2.1 or 4.5%
$5.2b Budget surplus From the Straits Times report – “Mr Heng said he expects a budget surplus of $5.2 billion for FY2016, or 1.3 per…
Budget: Increase S & CC rebate by half a month, but increase by up to 20%?
Increase in S & CC rebates I refer to the report “Singapore Budget 2017: One-off GST voucher of up to $200 for 1.3 million Singaporeans,…