Why are we ‘squeezing’ the most vulnerable of our gig workers?
(ST, 31 Aug) "High motorcycle COE prices worry both new and experienced riders" The COE for motorcycles reached $9,500 in August. A dealer who was interviewed by the ST said that the high prices could be due to the drop in average monthly motorcycle quota from 1,228 pieces for May to July to 889 from August to October. One person...
Unhelpful to use the term ‘unlinked’
Many people are worried about the large number of "unlinked" cases. But they worry for the wrong reason. It does not really matter if the case is "linked" or "unlinked". These unlinked cases are more serious, because they are identified when they appear at the clinic with some symptoms of covid sickness. In contrast, the "linked"...
Lazy Lah
I know I shouldn’t indulge in stereotypes but I was considered an odd ball when I was growing up as an Asian kid in the Western world. The reasons were simple, my strengths were in the use of language rather than in numbers and I preferred going out with people rather than studying. Asian students were always assumed to be...
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