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Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen shared on Facebook on May 20 that “true to our Singapore Spirit, this year’s NDP will turn an adversity into triumph.” He sounds more like a magician than a Defence Minister. Sounds truly miraculous, doesn’t it? Just like that, a National Day Parade can turn adversity, the collective distress... 

So the Straits Times today has an article where the writer suggests we house migrant workers on floating dormitories. From what I can gather, the piece smacks of racism, and flawed ideas. For example, that it is the foreign workers themselves who pose health risks to the rest of us, rather than recognise that it is the conditions... 

The Seed of the Mishandling Sowed Right from the Start. The seed of ‘missteps’ has been sowed right from the beginning when the Ministerial Task Force (MTF) was formed. Instead of assembling a team of medical professionals better equipped to understand how a novel pathogen could infect and inflict harms on the people and...