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S1E24: Budget 2023: Start of ‘new era’ in running post-pandemic Singapore?
Fair, inclusive, a new era: Do these two words and a phrase best underline the spirit of Budget 2023?
Synopsis: Every second and fourth Monday of the month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at social issues of the day with guests.
Singapore's Parliament has passed in early March, the Government’s $123.7 billion spending plans for the coming financial year.
In this episode, ST's podcast editor Ernest Luis hosts colleague and deputy news editor Grace Ho, who monitored around 70 hours of speeches and debates in Parliament in the past few weeks. What does she make of them?
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