Showing posts with label Lee Hsien Loong. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lee Hsien Loong. Show all posts
Huge uproar over Lee Hsien Loong's comments on upgrading favouring the ruling party
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Yahoo! Singapore News, 6 Apr 2011Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's open admission that PAP wards are favoured for HDB upgrading exercises has touched a raw nerve among netizens.His admission came as a reply to a university student living in the Hougang Single-Member Constituency (SMC) ward who asked if he could pay less tax since the opposition-held ward does not enjoy upgrading programmes.Since
CNBC: Asia Pacific's Highest-Paid Politicians
Friday, February 18, 2011
CNBC, 14 Feb 20111. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister, SingaporeAnnual Salary: $2.2 MillionThe Prime Minister of Singapore not only takes the title of Asia’s best-paid politician, but he is also far and away the highest paid politician anywhere in the world.In July 2010, The Economist magazine put his annual salary at nearly $2.2 million dollars. That’s roughly 6 times the salary of United States
Singapore gov't has more scope to help the poorer this year: PM
Thursday, February 3, 2011
People's Daily Online, 2 Feb 2011Singapore government will have more scope to help lower-income households cope with the rising living costs thanks to the booming economy, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in his Chinese New Year message Wednesday.Lee said that external factors including external low interest rates and abundant liquidity are pushing up property prices, while rising
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