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Archive for the ‘Opinions’ Category

The timing of this upcoming visit is very telling

Hard on the heels of the US defence secretary, Lloyd Austin's recent visit to Vietnam, the Philippines and Singapore, US Vice President, Mrs Kamala Harris will also visit Singapore in about 2 week's time. The timing of this upcoming visit is very telling. The US China rivalry is intensifying in all spheres whether in trade,...

Israel’s effectiveness in handling the pandemic puts our millionaire ministers to shame

I refer to the article "Covid-19: Time to have new mindset in endemic phase" (ST, 8 Aug). (S'pore's Press Freedom Ranking 160th!) The editor-at-large, Han Fook Kwang commented that credit should go to the government as the high vaccination rate of almost 70 per cent has enabled the country to move towards this possibility. In...

Hacking of personal data from servers

When I read a news report that personal data has been stolen from the server of a business organization, I am not alarmed. Even if my data is in that server, I ignore the report. The data, in most case, comprise of my name, email address and telephone number. Sometimes, it may include the address. What can the hacker do with...

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