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‘Walking and cycling town’ a commical scheme by disconnected civil servants?

‘Walking and cycling town’ a commical scheme by disconnected civil servants?

Phase 1 of Ang Mo Kio's "walking and cycling town" has been opened by our Prime Minister today (9th July). For those uninformed, this is basically a segregated (i.e. separate from footpath), decorated 4km-long cycling path that is connecting to key amenities such as the MRT station, AMK Hub and swimming complex. Almost all homes... 

SMART NATION – a cultural challenge

SMART NATION – a cultural challenge

I remembered when I entered the financial world in the 1990s more than 50% of us in the Treasury were from engineering background. Such was that period when the FIRE (Finance, Insurance & Real Estate) economy really got going, and coupled with the ‘natural geography of an island’ and ‘rule-based’ jurisdiction, Singapore... 

Defective Trains: ‘Discuss Things Openly, Tell People The Truth’

Defective Trains: ‘Discuss Things Openly, Tell People The Truth’

Unlike most articles taking SMRT, LTA and MOT to task, I want to address the transport issue to Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam personally. He’s not the minister responsible. So, why him? For one, I have plenty of respect for Thar-‘man’. He is probably the most qualified and proven minister in his job. He’s respected internationally... 



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