Trust, once betrayed, is gone
On page A8 of 03/03/20 Straits Times read, 'Shanmugam: People's trust in Government crucial for strong security agencies'. That article was a very insightful piece and I agree with most of what K. Shanmugam said. In a few words, he emphasised that the effectiveness and strength of our security agencies hinge on a strong government...
Why unemployment insurance may not work
My friend, who is an activist and has been paying attention to policy matters over the years, asked this question - Kin Lian, what are your views about unemployment insurance. I replied - it has its benefits and it has its problems. On the whole, I prefer to adopt a different approach. He asked - what is the problem? I replied...
Xia suay! Even ang mohs here panicked
My cousin told me the weekend after DORSCON Orange was announced, the atas supermarket near her place was cleaned out of pasta and much canned foods and instant noodles. The ang mohs didn’t buy the expensive Koran and Japanese instant noodles, only the cheaper ones from M’sia and Indonesia. What a bunch of cheapskates. That...
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