Budget 2014 - Building a Fair and Equitable Society. Budget 2014 - Building a Fair and Equitable Society.Budget 2014 takes forward our major social strategies to build a fair and equitable society. |
The Government has Violated the Constitution by Charging.
The state court said that the hearing will tentatively be set in April 2015.. Mr Lee Hsien Loong has sued me for defamation but he is ���not entitled as the Prime Minister of Singapore and Chairman of GIC��� to do so... When the American give them 2 bombs, the Jap have been calling the American FATHER all these years But the Jap hatred the Chinese whom there are their ancestors by never admitting there are part of China until 3/11 which many did not know what��.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: PM Lee spells out.
Addressing 1,400 PAP members at the Kallang Theatre yesterday, PM Lee said the partys new resolution was aimed at re-interpreting its goals as the PAP forges a new way forward amid a changing Singapore.. He stressed the need to strengthen the Singaporean identity by maintaining the common space among people of different races and religions, observing that these remain powerful forces and that religious consciousness today is stronger than before.
How To Make A Surplus Disappear Without Anyone Noticing!
It will come as no surprise to those who regularly read my blog that I am going to start critiquing this years budget by drawing attention to the various subterfuges that Singapores PAP ruling Party uses to disguise the true. However the value of its land holdings is not disclosed in the governments balance sheet despite the fact that this wealth, expropriated with little or no compensation which would be unconstitutional in many countries, belongs to all Singaporeans.
Singapore, Lagarde Stealing from the Poor to give to the Rich
Dont be fooled by the fiction that Minister Tharman was careful to propagate in his answer to a carefully stage-managed Parliamentary question from one of his backbenchers. Then he said ���There are firm commitments to��.
The PAP Sausage Making Machine, Foreign Professors and.
I have pointed out both in Reform Party press releases such as our yearly Budget analysis- see here for 2014- which is never printed or quoted in the Singapore State Media, and in my blog, Rethinking the Rice Bowl, (ditto) that the PAP have had one economic.. Rajiv Chaudhry | January 12, 2015 at 7:17 am. In discussing economic theories we all need to be a little thick skinned and Im sure TJS is happy with the small part that deals with his Harvard professor.
Singapore growth plan not a grow-at-all-costs policy
Responding yesterday, Mr Tharman said that Singapore needs to capitalise on the boom years to offset the bad ones to ensure healthy long-term growth. We have to take advantage of the opportunities when external��.
CPF interest rates to remain unchanged
SINGAPORE ��� Central Provident Fund (CPF) interest rates for Ordinary, Special and Medisave Accounts will remain unchanged for the period Jan 1 to March 31 next year, the CPF Board announced yesterday. The Retirement Account interest rate will .
Extermination of rats at Bukit Batok to take up to a week
SINGAPORE ��� The extermination of the rodent infestation near Bukit Batok MRT Station is expected to take up to a week, said pest controllers working on the problem after a video of rats scurrying in the area went viral this week. In a joint response.
Larger dorms for foreign workers may soon need licence to operate
SINGAPORE ��� Larger dormitories with at least 1,000 beds will soon need a licence to operate, possibly from the second half of next year, if new laws to manage foreign worker housing are passed in Parliament. Under the Foreign Employee Dormitories Bill.
Singaporean woman found guilty, Nigerian acquitted in drug case
SINGAPORE ��� A Singaporean woman was yesterday (Nov 5) found guilty of attempting to export nearly 2kg of Ice to Malaysia, but a Nigerian man who passed the bag containing the drugs to her was acquitted of trafficking, after a High Court judge found.
Unscrupulous lawyers targeting migrant workers, say NGOs
SINGAPORE ��� Migrant worker groups here have raised concerns about lawyers who take advantage of ignorant and illiterate workers seeking to claim compensation for workplace injuries, alleging the costly services provided by these lawyers are .
Singapore and Meritocracy | Aporia Atheneum��
The compulsory education Act was implemented in 2003 and it was outlined that compulsory schooling for all Singapore citizens will be from 7 till the age of 12. Besides passing this bill, Singapore also prides itself from��.
Ministry of Education, Singapore: Speeches - FY 2013.
12On top of this, we must also enhance our efforts to level up all our students who may need additional help, because we want every Singaporean to succeed. 13Thankfully, we are doing this from a position of strength.
Cat cafe under AVA investigation confirms seven cat deaths
SINGAPORE ��� Cat cafe Cuddles, the cat cafe currently under investigation over several cat deaths and complaints about its training, confirmed today (Dec 16) that seven cats had passed away under their care since December last year. In a lengthy.
Budget 2013 Speech ��� NCMP Yee Jenn Jong : The Workers.
In his budget speech, DPM Tharman said that over the past 5 years, the FandB workforce has increased by 31% with Singaporeans actually making up half of the increase. So Singaporeans do enter this.. We have been told that even if all our rooftops and building surfaces are covered with photovoltaic panels, we could only have up to 14% of our energy needs being met. I think that should not. This budget has increased salary grants to AOPs. This will accelerate the��.
Sengkang and Tampines bus interchanges to be expanded
SINGAPORE ��� Sengkang and Tampines bus interchanges will be expanded to include parking bays for 12 more buses each as well as other features for passengers and staff, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) today (Nov 25). Passenger boarding and .
2014 Budget ��� My wish list | tankoktim
I hope the course is well received at NUS to this day, and also is conducted at all other newly set-up tertiary institutions in Singapore, including the polytechnics and ITEs.. I hope the Government will address this issue in the upcoming Budget.. Hence the Government needs to consider direct communications as a way of getting the message across to the beneficiaries and their families, he added after a session to explain the Budget in his Chong Pang ward.
AirAsia flight from Indonesia to Singapore loses contact, goes missing
SINGAPORE ��� An Indonesia AirAsia aircraft flight from Surabaya to Singapore has lost contact with Jakarta air traffic control this morning (Dec 28). The budget airline flight, QZ8501, was scheduled to arrive at 8.30am in Singapore today. At 7.24am.
Drugs sent through postal system seized, suspected drug importer arrested
The find ��� made yesterday (Dec 4) after an Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officer found the parcel from a neighbouring country to be suspicious and directed it for further checks ��� led to the arrest of a 25-year-old Singaporean man, and.
New guidelines show which PMEs can join unions
Senior Minister of State (Manpower and Health) Amy Khor, noting the growth of PMEs here, said tripartism needs to evolve in order to address future challenges. ���We need to widen the. We need to be able to cater to needs of different segment of.
Search teams fan out from once-quiet town
A total of 17 small vessels, comprising police, military and fishing boats, swept out from Manggar and two other bases ��� Tanjung Pandan on Belitung and Pangkal Pinang on neighbouring Bangka island ��� in search of traces of the missing Singapore-bound .
catherinelim.sg �� An Open Letter to the Prime Minister
For Singaporeans have long got used to a certain belief that colours all their perceptions, namely, that here, there is no level playing field but one massively tilted in favour of an all-powerful, vindictive government that will have no qualms about reducing its opponents to bankruptcy. Hence... http://tankoktim.blog.com/2014/05/27/good-governance-needs-good-policies-my-2015-budget-wishlist/.. @TODAYonline well for a start, stop calling singaporeans ���BIGOT���.
SG50: Look to the future, too, not only the past
2015 will be a year of relentless celebrations and commemorations of Singapores 50th year of independence. These events will take place at all levels ��� from grassroots to national ��� and at all places ��� such as schools, community clubs and the.
Mobile exhibition on energy efficiency to tour schools in 2015
SINGAPORE ��� To encourage students to conserve energy, Singapore Power (SP) and the Energy Market Authority (EMA) today (Oct 29) announced a travelling and interactive school exhibit that will make its rounds at schools from 2015. Called Energy .
Press Release From M. Ravis Office in Response to Today.
Firstly, contrary to the impression conveyed by the Today Online report dated 7th July 2012, I took this action in my personal capacity as an ordinary Singapore citizen rather than as Secretary General of the Reform Party. Secondly, I strenuously. In February the Reform Party put out an official press release in response to Budget 2012 which was distributed to all the press (http://thereformparty.net/about/press-releases/budget-2012-part-one/). Although the Reform��.
AMK double deaths: Daughter in unsound state of mind
SINGAPORE ��� She had more than 100 stab and cut wounds ��� many of them inflicted after she had died ��� including two gaping holes on her right shoulder, caused by a stab that probably displaced part of her right lung. Rosaline Lims tongue had also .
Singapore Budget 2014 - Summary and Analysts Reports.
With the economy at full employment (unemployment rate at 1.8%), and businesses also having to deal with rising rental costs, Budget FY14 included more measures to help companies address Singapores productivity challenges.. set a negative undertone for developers with a larger Singapore inventory (City Developments), although the issue of housing inventory is well-known by now and it is difficult to see massive underperformance with all developers trading��.
Singapore: No Bullet Was Fired in the Harming of Our.
Without actually shooting anyone, Singapore kills off journalism, murders freedom of expression, destroys cartoonists.. Since they came into power the PAP and the Lee family have sought by all the means at their disposal (and they control all the means) to control the press and ensure that people are intimidated or prevented from criticising them. I remember a.. http://www.todayonline.com/commentary/west-has-lost-intellectual-self-confidence?singlepage=true.
One-North Sentinel: Link List 2012.01.27
Help Coming to All Sinkies from PAP - delivered by Botak Shitskin - Budget 2015 to address needs of all Singaporeans: DPM Tharman By Priscilla Goy Image:. 23 minutes ago. TR EMERITUS 2011.12 �� DPM Teos Press Sec��.
Budget 2015 to address needs of all Singaporeans: Tharman
SINGAPORE ��� Singapores upcoming budget will likely address issues on retirement adequacy and ensuring good careers for the young and middle-aged. This is according to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, as he .
Bargaining with the PAP - Asia and the Pacific
For now, the Singapore government has paid for such redistribution through budget surpluses and a portion of returns from its large reserves accumulated over the years. Yet, there will be a point where the government has to��.
Medical students in Singapore face shortage of cadavers
SINGAPORE ��� Cadavers are a crucial learning tool for medical students, but for medical students in Singapore, there are not enough of them to go around. Professor Bay Boon Huat, head of the anatomy department at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of .