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How about pay market rates for NS conscription?

Hooray, I can go in and have some fun without having to pay silly entrance fees.

LKY: 'Home buyers, you walk in with your eyes open.'

Guangdong is trying hard to climb up the manufacturing value chain. If it succeeds, S'pore manufacturing sector will be finished. Game over!

As more HDB flats are re-possessed, more will have to sleep on the streets.

Yeah, they aged.

I thought the construction sector is growing quite well. More and more labour disputes surface from this industry. It seems that something fishy is happening on the ground.

Is our law in accordance to international norms, customs and practice or is our law in accordance to one great familee? Respect for the judiciary has to be earned from the people, not from making speeches to force people to respect it. And if the judiciary is subject to undue influence from...

It seems to me that HDB flats' prices have ballooned so much that the prices are a result of supplies not moving up quick enough to match the demand from the sudden influx of PRs, and the sky high HDB flats' prices are not well supported by our wage levels. In short, the asset bubbles built...

CSM employs mostly foreigners. Capital injection by Temasek will be tantamount to cash infusion by PAP govt. It is better CSM closes shop as I don't see how CSM benefits S'pore citizens.

PAP started off as social democrats and worked to improve the life of the working poor as a dedicated political party that was firmly in touch with the ground. The PAP now is run by aristocrats and implements policies that favour the rich and the elites, with many policies totally out of...

Are the financial statements of the govt hospitals open for public scrutiny? Anybody has looked at these accounts before?

Lim Boon Heng must be sleeping on the job. This problem has been there for years and he just discovered it recently?

The younger generations are financing the older generations their retirements by buying up their HDB flats at exorbitant prices. When the younger generations grow old, who will finance their retirements? The HDB ponzi scheme will have to be continued until the time bomb explode. The current...

Why don't the govt just ban ciggie sales outright? That would save everyone all the trouble.

They get to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Next year, the number of s'porean FL gals will probably shot up.

They could be malaysian-turned-s'pore PR who wants to enjoy full petrol subsidies from their malay govt.

The 20% of your own salary is a form of forced savings while the rest which is contributed by employers is social security. However, after paying for your HDB flat, many will have nothing left in their CPF ordinary accounts when they are reaching retirement age.

What's worst is to be discriminated by employers for jobs, pass over for promotions and risk getting injuries during in-camp-training for having to serve your country.