| ID | 081859 |
| Title Proper | Singapore in 2007 |
| Other Title Information | high wage ministers and the management of gays and elderly |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Huat, Chua Beng |
| Publication | 2008. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | In 2007, the People's Action Party government raised top officials' salaries, already among the highest in the world. Cultural liberalization has finally encouraged the gay community to invoke a seldom used parliamentary process to petition Parliament to repeal the Victorian law that criminalizes homosexuality. The government began to deal with some issues for an impending aging population |
| `In' analytical Note | Asian Survey Vol. 48, No.1; Jan-Feb 2008: p55-61 |
| Journal Source | Asian Survey Vol. 48, No.1; Jan-Feb 2008: p55-61 |
| Key Words | Ministerial Wages ; Singapore ; Gays ; Symbolic Politics ; Defence Treaty ; Aging Population |