SMRT: Who’s watching who?
An old man in his 70s suffered lacerations after being found unconscious close to MRT tracks. (Photo: SPH) An injured elderly man was found unconscious close to the elevated train tracks between the Tanah Merah and Expo MRT stations on Saturday afternoon. SMRT was quick to declare that the man was not hit by any train. According...
Severe bed crunch in public hospitals
[Article first appeared in http://geraldgiam.sg on 1/2/14.] NCMP Gerald Giam During Question Time in Parliament on 20 January 2014, several MPs asked the Health Minister what was being done to alleviate the severe bed crunch in public hospitals, which has forced some hospitals to house their patients in tents or on corridors. I...
Minimum wage: A rose by any name would smell as sweet
Announcing a wage increase for workers should be an occasion of joy for any government. But not for the PAP. When DPM Tharman disclosed that new laws would be introduced to ensure that cleaners and security guards are paid a minimum wage, he was defensive to the point of being apologetic. He was at pains to describe them as...
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