One other opportunity to bring about change
Under the Westminster system, which we inherited from the British, powers are split among the Executive, the Legislative (Parliament) and the Judiciary. In addition to the above-mentioned institutions the office of the Elected President is also bestowed with certain powers, however limited they may be. These arrangements are...
Banks to fully reimburse scammed victims?
I refer to Sylvia Lim's (SL) call in Parliament for banks to fully reimburse scammed victims without much hassle and Alvin Tan's (AT, MOS Trade and Industry) reply of unfair or undesirable, among other things. Scams and scammers are closer to us than we realised and if big time professional investors such as Temasek which is...
Resilience
Here’s a study on resilience. The ability to bounce right back up after being KO’ed by circumstances, partly aided by yourself. SMU termed it as “the ability to roll with the punches” or thrive in difficult times. SMU and Income Insurance recently undertook a study in September “that aimed to find out just how resilient...
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