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Eugene Tan: Don't take good govt for granted
I am not sure how Ms Catherine Lim would know how most Singaporeans feel about the Government ("Govt refutes author's claims over public trust"; June 14).It was not too long ago that Ms Lim told the...
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Roy Ngerng and the Bullies
The termination of a person’s contract of employment is usually a private matter unless a claim is lodged with the courts and reporters make it newsworthy. I have never heard of a case where an...
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S’pore could suffer if foreign managers return home
I refer to the article “Biggest cost of global city status is to our identity” (June 11).Mr Henry Tan Seng Lee said the ratio of Singaporeans to non-Singaporeans is 3:2.It would be unsurprising should...
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Roy: I never intended to imply that PM Lee was misappropriating our CPF
Hello everyone, the past one month has been a hectic period. Many things have happened.I have had some time to slow down and think about things over the past one week.You would have seen the defence...
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Where a 55 hr working week is the norm
It’s the school hols and on TRE recently, I came across a SDP piece complaining about our education system. As usual with such pieces, it puts all the blame on the PAP govt, as though parents’...
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How low can you go? It is a shame!
The cries of the 76 year old aunty did not go unheard. Her sad and pathetic tales, for begging in public, for the return of her life time savings in the CPF is now free chowder for the unscrupulous to...
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Rebutting Eugene Tan: Why Singaporeans' trust in the government is eroding
I would like to point out some flaws in the article “Eugene Tan: Don’t take good government for granted”.The argument put forth by the learned professor is that Catherine Lim has made a wrong...
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The Most Likely Reasons Why Your CPF Money Will Not Be Returned Lump Sum
Let's cut away all the nonsense and wave away all the smoke from the smoke screen, shall we?You will not get your CPF lump sum monies back because CPF most likely does not have the cash to return to...
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Majority of Singaporeans support CPF
I believe I am in the majority who support the Central Provident Fund (CPF) and would even want to put in more money, especially into my Special Account.My reasons are:The rates exceed those offered...
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Q: The situation with the Jobsbank.gov.sg website
Hi again everyone. A Facebook status from a friend caught my eye this morning - now allow me to explain that this friend (let's call him Mr Tan, not his real name) is a former classmate of mine from...
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There are three pillars of political capital of PAP from the past
There are three pillars of political capital of PAP from the past.1) HDB Housing which provides 80% of housing for Singaporeans 2) CPF which provides retirement financing 3) Economic Development and...
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The real trouble with the Minimum Sum…
…is that it was a knee-jerk reaction by the PAP, a manifestly inadequate attempt to correct a real and massive problem.And what problem is that? Why, the problem of cannot retire, of course!Consider...
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The Singapore or US education system?
Singapore is well known for having a rigorous education system. But how does it compare to world superpowers?The United States spends the most money on education in the world, $744 billion, compared to...
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Johor Sultan behind man-made island plan off 2nd link
Dear Sir/Mdm,I am a Singaporean doing businesses in Malaysia. I would like to bring to your attention in hope that with your assistance, all Singaporeans are made aware of the situation with...
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DISGUSTED BY PAP SUPPORTERS’ RESPONSE
You have to admit: this whole CPF debacle just seems to get bigger and bigger. Now obviously this isn’t all solely attributable to the LHL vs Roy Ngerng case, although the less informed may choose to...
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CPF not entirely our money because Government pays us interest: PAP Supporter
The above is a status update that we came across written by a PAP supporter. It reads:"CPF Money does not entirely belong to us because the interest earned is from the government. In addition, the...
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PM Lee doesn't want to 'please-all' because it'd be bad for the economy?
While trolling through the PAP Facebook page, I came across a LHL comment, in regards to a “thoughtful piece by Andy Mukherjee”, that our glorious leader had read over the weekend. The article, as seen...
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Why some Singaporeans feel annoyed with Pinoys in Singapore
Dear TRS,Recently, a blog that has been circulating online caught my attention. It was about someone suggesting all forms of ways and means on how to ill treat Pinoys when the opportunity presents...
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He That Opposeth Shall Come to Nought
Ladies and gentleman, what do the two men above have in common?Alright. Other than the thick nice hair, determined cheekbones, fleshy lips, thick eyebrows, nerdy glasses. same hair parting on a buay...
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The Trouble with CPF’s Investments in Special Singapore Government Securities
This article is to highlight the common law application to the CPF Board’s investment of member’s accounts in Special Singapore Government Securities (SSGS) which stands in the way of transparency.GIC...
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