Singaporeans should not be quick to name and shame online
A very strange new phenomenon is taking root in Singapore which is rather unsettling. We relish the idea of public shaming individuals who are doing their duties and are generally in uniform. A random pic or video of such an individual will be posted on social media with requests for further circulation and many well meaning...
‘Hate speech’: MLC chair ignores judge’s comments
I was very disgusted by Dr Tan’s defence of Calvin Cheng a member of the Media Literacy Council of which Dr Tan chairs. His mealy-mouthy defence is here. Calvin Cheng is white horse isit? Here’s something my Facebook avatar posted on Siow Kum Hong’s wall when Siow took the high moral ground that CC should not be given...
Age 65 workers rehired: Mostly low pay?
Wage subsidy for older workers extended I refer to the article “Wage subsidy for older workers to be extended” (Straits Times, Dec 2). It states that “Under the scheme, employers can get up to 3 per cent more wage credit if they rehire Singaporeans who are aged 65 and above, and who earn up to $4,000 a month. $22m wage...
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