The alternative news in 1 day? (part 61) – Increase transport penalties?
I refer to the article “Maximum fine for rail disruptions raised to 10% of line’s annual fare revenue” (Straits Times, Feb 18). Increase in penalties…
Articles
Video: Pre-budget Forum 2014: Leong Sze Hian, Singapore from a human touch perspective
theonlinecitizen TOC TV Feb 18, 2014
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 60) – Age discrimination and negative wage growth last 12 years?
I refer to the article “Balance between local and foreign workers a “tricky issue”: Tan Chuan-Jin” (Straits Times, Feb 16). It states that “His priority…
How Can We Help Mr Lee Make Ends Meet?
thehearttruths Feb 17, 2014 http://thehearttruths.com/2014/02/17/how-can-we-help-mr-lee-make-ends-meet/ Mr Lee is a 60 year old Singaporean who has not been able work for a few years. He injured…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 59) – Losing $313b of our CPF?
I refer to the article “Malaysian pension fund declares record payout” (Straits Times, Feb 17). Malaysia’s EPF paid 6.35% It states that “Malaysia’s pension fund has…
Video: How Much Tax Are Singaporean Really Paying? – Comparison with …
Showing a $1 Gesture of Support to Send Out a Strong Message: Singaporeans Want Our Budget Back The basic minimum costs of organising the Pre-Budget…
Why don’t you sue my town council?
I refer to the article “Auditors unable to fully verify AHPETC accounts for second year; MND concerned” (Straits Times, Feb 14). The Ministry of National…
Video: Leong Sze Hian at the Pre-Budget 2014 Forum
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dzq6glxadPI Showing a $1 Gesture of Support to Send Out a Strong Message: Singaporeans Want Our Budget Back The basic minimum costs of organising the…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 58) – Silver Housing Bonus?
New series on how the Budget helped Singaporeans? I refer to the article “$ The Budget and me: Silver Housing Bonus for her greying years”…
The alternative news in 1 day? (part 56) – $177 Workfare buy $1,600 computer?
New series on how the Budget helped Singaporeans? I refer to the article “$ The Budget and me” (Straits Times, Feb 13). Increase in Workfare?…