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For those who missed the National Day Rally 2007 speech by PM Lee, you can view the video here.

Draw-down age for CPF minimum sum to be raised progressively to 65
SINGAPORE : The government is taking more steps to ensure that Singaporeans have enough CPF savings for their old age.

It is raising the draw-down age for the minimum sum from 62 to 65. more

CPF savings to earn higher interest
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced a one percentage point increase in interest for part of the savings in Central Provident Fund (CPF) accounts in his National Day Rally speech on Sunday. more

Many say PM Lee's speech addressed needs of elderly and poor
SINGAPORE : Many Singaporeans have welcomed the announcements made by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his National Day Rally speech.

They say Mr Lee has delivered a comprehensive speech that touched on various issues and addressed the needs of the elderly and poor. more

Singapore looking into setting up fourth university
SINGAPORE : The Government is looking into setting up a fourth university in Singapore.

During his National Day Rally speech on Sunday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong also said the objective is to allow 30 percent of each cohort to get into publicly-funded universities by 2015, compared to 23 percent today. more

HDB to revamp housing estates with series of upgrading initiatives
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong outlined a series of plans to make public housing more attractive, appealing and affordable in his National Day Rally speech on Sunday.

These plans include giving a new shine to old estates and developing first-class living environment. more