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We may be flogging a dead horse because if the government wants it done, it shall be done. Still, the idea of a general election at the height of a pandemic appears self-serving and irresponsible. At a time when countries are in lockdown and previously scheduled elections are cancelled or postponed, all the signs point to our... 

I was chatting with a friend about Chan Chun Sing's blaming mask hoarders and saying that given such behaviours in some people, no amount of masks released into the market will suffice. In short, he conveniently pushed the blame about the shortage of masks in Singapore to the hoarders. To me, Chan CS cowardly took the easy and... 

The fear of the corona virus is overblown. I wish to share some statistics to put this risk in perspective. Each year 3 million people die from pneumonia. The corona virus had caused 7,000 deaths in 3 months. Maybe it can reach 100,000 deaths for 2020. It is part of the 3 million. Many of the people who die from the corona virus...