Hawkers’ fees increase 25%, NEA $53.1m surplus, food inflation 7.8% – Are we “money crazy”?
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Classics
Presidential election: One of the least democratic in the world?
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The people need an independent President
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Jobs growth Q22023 25,500 foreigners, Jobs shrank 1,200 residents (PRs & S’poreans)
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HDB 1/2-rm rental flats increased 28,928 (107%) last 18 years
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PISA top of the world: Jobs, Incomes, HDB rental, foreign population – S’pore (39%), S. Korea (5%), Taiwan (1%)
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HDB deficit $6.3b, Purchase of land $9.3b (Pg 59, HDB Annual Report Financial Statements)
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Oxfam Inequality Report: Tax Progressivity – Singapore Ranked 155 Out Of 166 Inequality and Policy in Singapore A Policy Challenge Informed by Oxfam — and Singapore’s Own Public Intellectuals
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A tribute to M Ravi Several friends contacted me as the news of M Ravi’s death broke today
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