Idiot’s investing plan
Nov 2013 By Leong Sze Hian Money radio show When I was hosting a weekly one-hour money radio show for three-plus years, I would get…
3,000% increase in CPF arrears?: Sleeping giant awakens?
The Real Singapore Nov 20, 2013 http://therealsingapore.com/content/3000-increase-cpf-arrears-sleeping-giant-awakens I refer to the article “Issuing payslips ‘will not add to employers’ costs’” (Today, Nov 20). $293m CPF…
Govt will increase share of healthcare spending: When?
The Real Singapore Nov 19, 2013 http://therealsingapore.com/content/govt-will-increase-share-healthcare-spending-when I refer to the article “Subsidise MediShield premiums for needy, says NCMP” (Today, Nov 13). Will increase Government’s…
We will increase our share of healthcare spending?
We will increase our share of healthcare spending from 33 to 40%! Er by when har? Why you just increased Medishield and Medisave? Alamak now…
Will look out for asset-rich, cash-poor: Really?
November 18 11:222013 By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Govt ‘will look out for asset-rich, cash-poor’” (Straits Times, Nov 18). “Very mindful”…
Video: Leong Sze Hian on education policy issues
Further to my article “Don’t need poverty line: “Kueh lapis” – so many needy students not helped?” (theonlinecitizen, Nov 17), this is the accompanying video…
Don’t need poverty line: “Kueh lapis” yet so many needy students not helped?
The Real Singapore Nov 17, 2013 http://therealsingapore.com/content/don%E2%80%99t-need-poverty-line-%E2%80%9Ckueh-lapis%E2%80%9D-yet-so-many-needy-students-not-helped I refer to the article “PM: We don’t need poverty line to help the poor” (Sunday Times, Nov…
$4.3b expressway vs 18 “Kueh lapis”?
theonlinecitizen Nov 16, 2013 http://www.theonlinecitizen.com/2013/11/4-3b-expressway-vs-18-kueh-lapis/ efer to the article “Marina Coastal Expressway to open on Dec 29” (Channel NewsAsia, Nov 13). Costliest $4.3b…
IMF: S’pore needs to reduce Budget surpluses? – Increase social spending?
The Real Singapore Nov 15, 2013 http://therealsingapore.com/content/imf-s%E2%80%99pore-needs-reduce-budget-surplus-increase-social-spending I refer to the article “IMF says Singapore needs to narrow current account surplus” (Reuters, Nov 14). Singapore…
Medifund: Successful applications increased 65%?
The Real Singapore Nov 15, 2013 http://therealsingapore.com/content/medifund-successful-applications-increased-65 I refer to the article “$100m in Medifund aid provided to needy patients last year” (Straits Times, Nov…