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#444 - Government Monitoring Business Profiteering & Phallic Flight Route by Singapore Air Force


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In light of recent announcement of price increases for water and transport, DPM Lawrence Wong reassured Singaporeans that the Government is monitoring businesses to stop them from using increased costs as excuse to profiteer. Will the measures be enough? In Australia, an RSAF trainee based there made news when the plane’s flight route was interpreted to look like a phallic symbol in the air. Was it just a coincidence, or was someone being cheeky?

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Government Monitoring Business Profiteering

  • Government monitoring businesses to stop them from using increased costs as excuse to profiteer: DPM Wong
  • Household water prices to rise 18% by April 2025, help on the cards for low- and middle-income groups
  • Bus, train fares to rise by up to 11 cents for adults; new $96 concession pass for low-wage workers
  • $1.1b Cost-of-Living Package: Up to $200 for 2.5m S’poreans, extra $200 CDC vouchers for S’porean households
  • Key findings (2023) – Minimum Income Standard
  • Singapore government says report on rising minimum income standards 'may not be accurate reflection of basic needs'

Phallic Flight Route by Singapore Air Force

  • S'pore air force says phallic flight route in Australia 'purely coincidental', resembles Microsoft Office mascot

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