Daily Archives: 2011-05-26
About that other comment, Dr Lim
By The Online Citizen
2011-05-26
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Dear Dr Lim Wee Kiak, It must have been a difficult time for you now, especially with all the furor over your recent comment to the Chinese press. I think everything that needs to be said has been said, and I have nothing Read More
More...Quoted out of context, Dr Lim?
By The Online Citizen 2011-05-26
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Last updated on October 20th, 2015 at 11:18 pmDawson Koo / A flurry of comments was unleashed on the Internet after Dr Lim Wee Kiak, People’s Action Party Member of Parliament, was reported to have made the following comments to the Chinese press: Read More
More...10 ideas for ministerial salary reform
By The Online Citizen 2011-05-26
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Last updated on October 19th, 2015 at 06:56 pmLeong Sze Hian, Alex Lew 1. Remuneration should have a reasonable basis and be internationally benchmarked across comparable nations. What constitutes a reasonable basis? A benchmark that would command an above average pay and to Read More
More...How civil service can serve better
By The Online Citizen 2011-05-26
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(The following letter to TODAY Voices was rejected for publication.) See Leong Kit Your TODAY May 14 edition featured two timely reports, “When grassroots leaders may not provide most accurate feedback” and “Public Service must connect with those it serves: DPM Teo”. The former Read More
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Posted on 2011-05-26 by The Online Citizen
Reviving the Minimum Wage debate (Part 1)
By The Online CitizenLast updated on October 20th, 2015 at 11:18 pmGordon Lee / Since the parliamentary “debate” in January this year, which saw Members of Parliament coming out strongly as a united front against implementing a minimum wage, discussions on the pros and cons of Read More
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