tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post1546945053930009399..comments2024-03-29T15:10:48.844+08:00Comments on My Singapore News: More leeways may not be goodChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-82237930665038778202009-02-12T11:21:00.000+08:002009-02-12T11:21:00.000+08:00"Don't be mean to the poor citizens", unquote.Howe..."Don't be mean to the poor citizens", unquote.<BR/><BR/>However, <BR/><BR/>they have to apply mean testing on sick citizens seeking medical treatments.<BR/><BR/>patriotAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-45521442196360094552009-02-11T10:06:00.000+08:002009-02-11T10:06:00.000+08:00i can agree to our hospitals, private and govt/pri...i can agree to our hospitals, private and govt/private hospitals, marketing to the foreigners and earn big bucks.<BR/><BR/>just make sure two things. don't neglect the citizens and use the protfits to reduce the cost for the citizens.<BR/><BR/>i must admit that our hospitals are world class and can command world class fees. but locals don't have world class income to pay world class fees.<BR/><BRChua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-57908416243622125572009-02-10T22:45:00.000+08:002009-02-10T22:45:00.000+08:00I read this headline this morning with a skeptical...I read this headline this morning with a skeptical smirk..<BR/><BR/>I thought that most private hospital are here to serve foreign-tourist-patients. And with this economic downturn resulting in reduction in their arrivals, they need another way to wheel their gears.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-84089604307809089512009-02-10T22:17:00.000+08:002009-02-10T22:17:00.000+08:00More monies means they raise charges each time you...More monies means they raise charges each time you go there and that reduces your savings.. It bodes well now that we lost so much monies ... someone got to pick up the tab for few who had enjoyed spending spree @ public expense. It is a way of creative accounting to cover tracks of losses. For years it was spoken that CPF monies is sacred cow - now it is a desperate cow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-73068593655451677022009-02-10T15:01:00.000+08:002009-02-10T15:01:00.000+08:00damn sian man. the cause of high cost of everythin...damn sian man. the cause of high cost of everything seems so clear but so elusive to the parliamentarians. they kept hitting all around the target except the target.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-55393357906239188522009-02-10T14:42:00.000+08:002009-02-10T14:42:00.000+08:00Just got a dig from a younger friend who said that...Just got a dig from a younger friend who said that I must be getting old.<BR/><BR/>Shit to him, I am just a year older than the PM and much younger than the SM, MM and Prez.<BR/><BR/>Okay, down to what my friend said. <BR/><BR/>He said that if we are Singapore fishes, there is no need to be hooked. We will all be in the trawler net, all will be hauled.<BR/><BR/>Yah, silly me and pity all.<BR/><BRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-75161206212852831222009-02-10T12:39:00.000+08:002009-02-10T12:39:00.000+08:00Kind and compassionate? Who decides what that even...Kind and compassionate? Who decides what that even means? Redbean is right. From Khaw's pov, he is kind and compassionate, but to himself and his fellow elites. The people? Bah, humbug. They'll continue to vote us in every five years because really, the alternative is just unthinkable. How did Singapore end up in this sorry state of affairs in the first place?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-56419686835648356322009-02-10T11:59:00.000+08:002009-02-10T11:59:00.000+08:00The inflation rate for healthcare services is spir...The inflation rate for healthcare services is spiraling. Khaw cant do much about it. <BR/><BR/>Next time we will have to fly to Vietnam for cheaper medical treatment. Go on a short vacation too. One bird kill two stones.bbqchickenwingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01434107286202470073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-84928610538227130642009-02-10T11:34:00.000+08:002009-02-10T11:34:00.000+08:00yes, you are thinking, lost citizen.yes, you are thinking, lost citizen.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-67481719608719720072009-02-10T10:49:00.000+08:002009-02-10T10:49:00.000+08:00I smell a rat. Does this mean they will be raising...I smell a rat. Does this mean they will be raising the maximum amount in Medisave? The more you use, the more you have to put in, and the more the hospitals will charge. It's a never ending cycle. Just like health insurance. <BR/><BR/>Lost CitizenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-81865410334292314782009-02-10T10:35:00.000+08:002009-02-10T10:35:00.000+08:00'ren zhai jiang hu shen bu you ji.' he is just cau...'ren zhai jiang hu shen bu you ji.' <BR/><BR/>he is just caught in a system that depends on generating more money to keep the wheel turning. high property prices, high professional fees, high price of everything, high pay, so must keep charging and make the people pay. otherwise the wheel will caome to a halt.<BR/><BR/>don't blame him. he is as kind as he can be.Chua Chin Leng aka redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11743716923635835397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-53642019392162171442009-02-10T10:17:00.000+08:002009-02-10T10:17:00.000+08:00Redbean;if we swallow his(Khaw Boon Wan) bait and ...Redbean;<BR/><BR/>if we swallow his(Khaw Boon Wan) bait and hook, we will end up in the frying pans.<BR/><BR/>A religious man is not neccessarily a man with conscience.<BR/><BR/>And <BR/><BR/>what if he does not understand the Philosophy of his religion to be kind, compassionate and not egoistic and materialistic???<BR/><BR/>patriotAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17473688.post-63634641045799644832009-02-10T09:31:00.000+08:002009-02-10T09:31:00.000+08:00KBW got read this blog meh? I doubt one of his min...KBW got read this blog meh? I doubt one of his ministerial KPIs is "Ensure that Singaporeans have adequate savings for their retirement". So, why should he care? Does any minister even have it as his KPI?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com