Did they really say that?

jasonsamster SG

Lim Hng Khiang

"THE National Kidney Foundation (NKF) spends more than 80 per cent of its funds on its beneficiaries."

"Singaporeans have big hearts, and if you convince them of the worthiness of your causes, Singaporeans will open up their wallets"

http://nsp-singapore.org/articles.php?more=44&PHPSESSID=3aad8eeaee3f319b2810bbdc077f9a0c

jasonsamster SG

LKY

"I find Chiam See Tong, Low Thia Khiang and Steve Chia friendly and agreeable."

Straits Times, 14 Sept 2003

jasonsamster SG

Lim Hng Kiang

'Save on one hairdo and use the money for breast screening.'

http://www.thinkcentre.org/article.cfm?ArticleID=1031

jasonsamster SG

"We started off with (the name) and after looking at everything, the name that really tugged at the heartstrings was in front of us. The name itself is not new, but what has been used informally so far has endeared itself to all parties."

*$400,000 was spent on re-naming marina bay "Marina Bay"

jasonsamster SG

Ng Eng Hen

"Cutting Ministers' pay won't trim fat. You're getting a bargain for the ministers' pay. As a surgeon, I worked half as much and made 5 times more."

LinYu SG

I think they all have forgotten what they had blurted from their mouth
Mad Mad Mad

after all that had happen, they asked the people to put all behind them and " let's move forward together"

charlize SG

I think there used to be a thread on some classic words spoken by the government somewhere in Speakers Corner maybe a few months or a year back.

If only someone can be bothered to dig it up. Laughing

LazerLordz SG

Now now, don't be spoonfed. Laughing

charlize SG

No, this is being smart.

Getting people to do the work for you.

And enjoying all the benefits from other people's hard work.

Does this sound like some people you know? Laughing

sunnytv SG

Now you know why the old can never retired early and enjoy life anymore. CPF will never enough for retirement. Work and work until you die. Work so hard and let MP enjoy luxury and comfortable life. Oh, I forgot, they r never satisfy with such peanut salaries.

blueheeler SG

In April 2004, Health Minsiter Khaw Boon Wan said this about the then-unfolding NFK saga:

I'm sure the Commissioner of Charities has certain rules and code of conduct and if they are not fulfilling it, then the MOF will react but in this case, I don't think so. Otherwise, they have been around for many years, MOF would have reacted many years ago.

taken from http://www.singaporedemocrat.org/articlekhaw.html

justcooler SG

I think PAP is not getting the correct people

Case of Not very intelligent
if Dr Ng can earn 5x in the private sector, then why he quite and join the public sector and work his as s out???

case of very intelligent
There is already plan before the 2006 election that there will be a pay increment so joining the public sector seem to be a irresistible proposal ... Twisted Evil