
AVA should stop talking cock and cull pigeons instead
This is my response to AVA's announcement that the culling of free roaming chickens was to curb the risk of bird flu spreading in Singapore. The AVA Director-General Dr Yap Him Hoo said: "The birds were put down due to concerns over public health and safety and not because of complaints over noise. The risk of free-roaming chickens...

Town councils’ controversies in history?
I refer to the article “(Town Councils) Milestones & controversies” (Sunday Times, Feb 12). It states that “1990 – Amendments to the Town Councils Act give town councils powers to impose fees and penalties for late payment of service and conservancy charges” – do you know that as I understand it – your town...

Chickens culling: Why take so long to tell us?
I refer to the article "Free-roaming chickens culled due to health and safety concerns, not noise: AVA" (Today, Feb 14). It states that "Following the debate over the recent culling of free-roaming chickens at Sin Ming, the director-general of the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA), Dr Yap Him Hoo, said the birds were...
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