Malaysia Star, 23 Apr 2011
Singapore: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong acknowledged cost of living issues as a concern “on top of everybody’s minds”.
But he also urged voters to put their worries in perspective, pointing out that the Government had put in place measures to alleviate the problem.
One of these was the Grow and Share assistance package that inclu-des cash grants, rebates and Central Provident Fund top-ups that amount to several thousand dollars for lower-income families. Full story