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PAYM forum: Now I know why flats are “affordable”? (Part 2)
Apr. 14 | This is the second part of my report on the People’s Association Youth Movement (PAYM) policy forum @ Jurong GRC, which took place on Sunday (11 April). The discussion, entitled “HDB Flats: Towering Pinnacles, sky-high prices?”, was attended by...
PAYM policy forum: now I know why flats are “affordable”? (Part 1)
Apr. 12 | I attended the People’s Association Youth Movement (PAYM) policy forum @ Jurong GRC on Sunday (11 April). The discussion, entitled “HDB Flats: Towering Pinnacles, sky-high prices?”, was attended by about 50 people. The three speakers...
CPF – we’ve got it right
Mar. 30 | “This issue of balance between housing, health and cash is always on the table. And there’s no perfect answer to that. By and large, we got it right so far. The problem is, we need to make it last a lifetime, because that’s what people...
HDB: Homelessness due to policies? BTS better than BTO? 31,000 flats unsold, but nobody knows?
Mar. 12 | By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Life’s a beach, but it’s no holiday: Parents’ irresponsibility, greed and policy are depriving kids of homes” (ST, Mar 9). The article begins by mentioning how a certain Mr Yusof lost his...
Straits Times’ outrageous opinion piece on homelessness
Mar. 10 | By Callan Tham The Straits Times, true to its form of operating as a government mouthpiece, publishes this gem of an opinion piece disguised as ‘Prime News’ entitled Life’s a beach but it’s no holiday (complete with the accompanying...
ST Forum letter on homeless situation and official reply
Feb. 11 | ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN The Homeless Deserve Better Treatment Letter from Joshua Chiang as published in the Sunday Times on 8 Feb 2010 As a private citizen who is working with other concerned individuals to aid and raise awareness for the homeless in Singapore,...
