Time to review subsidies for poor in nursing homes
Today From Leong Sze Hian 04:46 AM Jun 29, 2012 I refer to reports that about half of the 110 patients in a home for…
Measure wage targets in hourly pay, not gross total
Straits Times Forum Jun 29, 2012 I APPLAUD the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) for its progressive wage concept initiative to raise the wages of 10,000…
Homeless in Singapore?
Where do the homeless go? There seems to be a perception that people in homeless shelters normally don’t get evicted, I have come across many…
Bankrupt owes $370 parking fines: 2 instalments can, 6 cannot?
Bill (not his real name) is a self-employed sole proprietor whose business failed. He was a guarantor for a friend, and was made a bankrupt….
Video: Leong Sze Hian speaking at Invest Fair 2011
http://www.invest-fair.com/webcast/singapore-2011.html
Prudent to take time to review, organise Arts Fest
Today From Yvonne Tham Deputy Chief Executive Officer, National Arts Council 04:45 AM Jun 23, 2012 We thank Mr Leong Sze Hian for his feedback….
Exclusion orders bar recipients of public assistance from casinos
Straits Times Forum Published on Jun 23, 2012 MR LEONG Sze Hian (‘Worry over casino gambling statistics’; Tuesday) suggested that recipients of long-term ComCare assistance…
Why take so long to conduct review?
By Leong Sze Hian The New Paper Friday, Jun 22, 2012 I refer to reports that the Singapore Arts Festival will be taking a break…
Petir: Towards higher wages, higher productivity for all?
I refer to the Editorial “Towards higher wages, higher productivity for all”, by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Lim Swee Say, in the May/June…
Worry over casino gambling statistics
Straits Times Forum Online Published on Jun 19, 2012 FROM Aug 1, 3,000 people will be barred from the casinos because they, as HDB dwellers…