8 new initiatives to help the needy in the last 15 months?
Another new scheme to help needy students? I refer to the article “More support from CDAC for 2,000 needy students” (Straits Times, Apr 2). It…
Workers who complained against employers can refile under new scheme?
2 new offices to help workers resolve disputes I refer to the article “Two new offices to help workers resolve disputes” (Straits Times, Apr 1)….
Govt’s response to Dr Tan Cheng Bock is – do not require a response?
I refer to the article “Tan Cheng Bock calls for Presidential Election to be open election” (Channel NewsAsia, Mar 31). It states that “Speaking on…
Roadworks’ fees increase by 25 times? – $52m? – Won’t pass to consumers?
Higher road works charges I refer to the article “Higher road works charges from July 1 to reduce traffic disruptions” (Straits Times, Mar 31). No…
S&CC: More rebates + Increase = Pay $71m more?
$120m S&CC rebates I refer to the article “$120 million Service and Conservancy Charges rebates for 880,000 HDB households in 2017” (theonlinecitizen, Mar 30). It…
Needy getting help depends on where they live (luck)?
Gaps in helping needy I refer to the article “Plugging gaps swiftly for needy” (Straits Times, Mar 30). It states that “When families find themselves…
Disabled’s parents encouraged to put money: Pays -0.8% real %?
Few set up trust fund to care for kin I refer to the article “Few set up trust fund to care for kin with disabilities”…
5% of Class C patients’ bill more than $24,465?
Many not following up after health screening I refer to the article “Many not following up after health screening” (Straits Times, Mar 27). It states…
Dental: After 13 months, still no treatment date?
Long waits of a year or more at dental centre I refer to the article “Long waits of a year or more for treatment at…
HDB has financial assistance for rental flats?
After writing “HDB ($99) eviction of single jobless mother with sick father: Compassionate or heartless?” – I googled “HDB financial assistance” and found the following…