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Death sentence in recent time has been an issue of contention of whether it is an effective mean to deter crime and whether it is a crime against humanity for taking a life from another. Of course, some would argue that its an eye for an eye and the person deserve the penalty, the victim's family too would desire the person... 

I read this report of a drunk Japanese man slapping three policemen while being held at an MRT station office. It is so unreal, so unbelieveable. Let me quote from the Straits Times, ‘At about 11.25pm, he slapped a policeman once each on his right and left cheeks. Ten minutes later, he slapped another officer's right cheek... 

A Facebook user, Catrina Wong, recounted her experience at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH). It all started when she felt acute pain on the left side of her lower abdominal area. She was rushed to the A&E department of SGH at about 9am. She took a barrage of tests –...