SDP Welcomes Govt’s Plan to Raise Smoking Age
The SDP welcomes the Government's move to raise the minimum legal age to smoke, buy and possess cigarettes from 18 to 21. Smoking is without doubt a health hazard and measures to curb the habit especially among the youth is to be supported. The smoking habit is picked up by many in their late teens and the prohibition for persons...
Pay more for public transport soon?
Speaking in Parliament, PAP Transport Minister and official story-teller, Khaw Boon Wan said that the upcoming fare formula revision would need to factor in the increasing burden on the government (under the disguised term of "taxpayers") in injecting subsidies into the public transport system. Touching on the new bus contracting...
Did ambiguous selection of law allow child sex offender Josh Robinson to escape punishment?
Currently, we have 2 different sections of the law to charge people having sex with underage children. Section 375 of the Penal Code essentially says having sex with a woman without her consent is defined as rape. And in the case of girls under 14, even with her consent, she is also deemed to be raped. This section also specifies...
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