Yahoo! Singapore News, 4 Jan 2011
Kirsten Han, former deputy editor of socio-political site The Online Citizen told Yahoo! Singapore that it is too early to make a definite conclusion over the proposed ministerial salary changes, but she still thinks it is a good start.
An educator, who declined to be named, thinks that the proposed ministerial pay cuts act as a double-edged sword, bringing about upsides and downsides.
"On the bright side, it soothes public dissatisfactions, as the issue of ministers' salary has always been a very sensitive issue as Singaporeans tend to associate their high pay with their job competence," she said in a phone interview with Yahoo! Singapore. Full story
"On the bright side, it soothes public dissatisfactions, as the issue of ministers' salary has always been a very sensitive issue as Singaporeans tend to associate their high pay with their job competence," she said in a phone interview with Yahoo! Singapore. Full story
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