I refer to the article “Why does Singapore have an external debt of US$1.766 trillion?” (Straits Times, Dec 28). Govt “invests all the proceeds which it has borrowed” It states that “A Government article on the subject explains that Singapore…
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In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. On Thursday, the AGO released its report on serious and major lapses in financial management across several government Ministries and Statutory Boards across Ministries, to the tune of hundreds of…
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The AGO report has revealed lots of lapses, including an eye-popping $410,000 consultancy fee for a $470,000 bin centre. Whoever authorised the payment at the National Arts Centre has to be held accountable and the MCCY owes the public an explanation….
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Most of us would have heard the news about our SMRT trains being exported back to China because of ‘superficial’ hairline cracks. Apparently, LTA says that it is of no concern. It tried to downplay the defect. It also mentioned…
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The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) and the Singapore Police Force will start consultations on the Video Recording of Interviews (VRI) during investigations, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Wednesday (Jul 22). The consultations will be conducted with a view…
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