Wuhan Virus – Singapore’s vulnerability
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s economy will definitely be impacted by the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak, with the tourism-related sectors being of immediate concern. In a multi-ministry press conference on Monday (27 January), Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said that this includes travel agents, as well as the food...
Debt Recovery In Public Services: Should Constituents Go To Jail?
"Walk a mile in his moccasins (shoes)" is a quote often attributed to unknown American native Indian tribes. It is actually from a poem Judge Softly by Mary T. Lathrap in 1895. It is of course about empathy. One should withhold judgement unless one fully understand someone else's situation. Two recent incidents brought on an...
Why are we paying $100 a day to those quarantined?
I fell off my chair when I came to know about Lawrence Wong’s announcement that those who are quarantined due to the Wuhan virus will be given $100 daily for 14 days. The money will be paid either to their employers, or to them if they are self-employed persons. This decision is PAP leadership's stupidity at the highest level. Let...
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