
Penalising children for their parents’ failings
Does MOE really believe that it is right to punish or humiliate children for the failings of their parents? This is the same ministry which provides $238 million a year in scholarships and tuition grants for foreigners in Singapore (https://www.todayonline.com/…/moe-spends-s238-million-yearl…). “Our educators, parents...

Speech by Tan Kin Lian on PMD ban at Hong Lim Park on 23 Nov 2019
I am not a PMD rider. But today, I like to stand united with PMD riders and speak against the ban on the use of PMD on our footpaths. OK or not? The ban was hasty. It was not the right decision. It was a bad decision. Agree or not? The government has banned the use of PMDs on footpaths with immediate effect. It has affected...

PMD ban evidences poor policy planning model
Click to enlarge The furore caused by the ban on personal mobility devices (PMDs) on footpaths has left me to conclude that the Government still has lots to ponder over when it comes to stakeholder engagement and consensus building in policy making. That the food delivery riders - some 7000 of them based on reported numbers...
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