Fixing Stats To Solve Singapore Problems
Recently, I happened to read Uncle Leong's article on employment in Singapore, what shocked me is that the govt now defines "working one hour" or rather part time is grouped into "Employed"!!! Isn't this sick? I have many friends above 40s unemployed and no choice but to rent out room or work part time to make ends meet. The...
Inter-causal
June is Pride Month in New York, and in Singapore, Pink Dot, an annual picnic-turned-rally for LGBTQ equality. After having come out as a gay man for years, more and more I find June to be a time not just for celebration but also for reflection, on what the LGBTQ movement has achieved and how far it has to go. This June, a Facebook...
Racism in Singapore
The Dave Parkash saga has fumed and ignited segments of our population and rightly so. As a Chinese, I feel this issue transcends race and boils down right to this point: “What has other peoples’ love lives or choices got to do with you?” Why so itchy backside to probe into another’s private life and get flamed in the...
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