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PM-in-waiting Lawrence Wong You could get heady just listening to all the election-worthy pledges and promises making the rounds as May Day messages. Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told workers at the May Day rally: “Come what may, we will always be there with you, for you, and we will always have your back.” The government,... 

Singaporeans are, by and large, a well known hardworking workers but we are not unique. Many Hong Kong people and the Japanese are hardworking too but I have observed that not many younger Singaporeans today are as hard working as people of their parents' generation. I don't blame them because a different generation has grown... 

I refer to The Independent Singapore News “Passengers tired of chatty cabbies and PHV drivers cheer Grab’s new ‘Quiet Ride’ option“(Feb 15) and “Four people taken to hospital after car hits man, crashes into building at Jalan Besar” (3 March) The occurrence of this type of road accident was probably due to the...