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Archive for the ‘Current Affairs’ Category

A photo can constitute an unlawful assembly?

Click to enlarge According to The New Paper of 27 Dec 19, the police are investigating a person over a facebook picture of himself holding a placard protesting against India’s new citizenship law. Besides this person, the police are apparently investigating others. It is a sad day that even a picture showing a person with...

Piracy versus terrorism – where is the government’s focus?

Singapore is a major seaport and yet piracy has not been nipped in the bud. What’s more embarrassing is these are small time pirates. With our sophisticated radar, ships, smart IT, manpower at the coast guard and navy’s disposal, surely we can do better? And these incidents have been repeating themselves year after year. On...

What are our well-paid PAP ministers doing about the pirate incidents?

The latest piracy incident happened on Christmas Day, bringing the total number of piracy attacks on ships in the Singapore Strait to 30 in 2019. In other words, we are looking at an average of 2.5 piracy incidents each month in 2019. This is a big jump from the 2 incidents in 2016, 9 incidents in 2017 and 8 incidents in 2018. Singapore...

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