Lives of Singaporeans through the eyes of Singaporeans
[Contributed by Meg] They finally announced the names of the primary and secondary schools that will be merged over the next few years. The mergers are a response to falling…
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said there is no need to cut fuel duties even though prices are increasing. The government does not intend to offer any road tax rebates. His…
This is not about press freedom which ranked us at 160 (of 180). This is not about how newspaper articles are often partisans of the ruling party. It is about…
UK announced an immediate cut on fuel tax to help citizens cope with rising living standards. The government will absorb the cost for a year. Its Finance Minister Rishi Sunak…
Mayors in Singapore earn $660k every year, on top of their annual MP allowance of $192k. We have five mayors, and that means we’re spending $4.26million on them every year….
A 26-year-old FT u/brisingr95 from Mumbai asked on subreddit r/askSingapore for advice about moving to Singapore. He shared that he will be getting paid roughly $6000 a month here, and…
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said we missed the point about the Budget debate. He explained that as spending increases, we cannot rely on other ways to generate revenue. A GST…
During the Bloomberg Economy Forum in November last year, PM Lee shared that Wealth Tax is “not so easy to implement.” Is this really why they don’t do it? Or are…
We are all feeling the price hike. It is worrying as prices are going up fast even though there is no shortage of food. What will happen if there is…
PAP keeps slamming the opposition for their ideas, but end up using the ideas years later. Do they deserve their million dollar salary?