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Recently a WhatsApp message had been making its rounds in the social media. Not to be concerned with who wrote it or what its contents are, a thought on why would suffice for now. Essentially it praises the PAP of having gotten its policies PERFECTLY RIGHT and in order, right from the 10th of August 1965, leaving no room for... 

Prime minister Lee Hsien Loong said today that, "If schools are closed, children from lower-income families would bear the heavier burden of the tighter restrictions." But why? He added: "If you do not have (the schools) open, it does not mean that your problem has gone away, because where do the kids go? Those who have parents... 

There's a good debate on whether the G should close all the schools as the COVID19 spreads through Singapore. On one side, we have people who are adamant that schools should be closed. The reason being that children are being exposed unnecessarily during this pandemic. And it's irresponsible to put children's lives at risk. On...