SINGAPORE: Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim (Sengkang GRC) called for the establishment of an official poverty line in Parliament on Monday (Apr 17), arguing that it needs to “go beyond just crude basic needs of housing, food and clothing”. As a country gets richer, what is perceived as a basic need changes, giving the example … Continue reading Jamus Lim Stresses the Urgency of Establishing a Poverty Line in Wealthy Singapore