Crossing the line
There are many lines that need to be crossed for things to be made better. For some it is daunting and means ‘crossing the Rubicon’. Recently, it was the attempt to cross the ‘Buffett line’ (or impose the ‘Buffett rule’) which the corporate-owned American congress stopped Obama from doing. The US is predictably prevented...
Primary school teacher infected with TB; students and staff sent for screening
Woodgrove Primary School (Photo: H88.com.sg) A teacher teaching at Woodgrove Primary School has been found to be infected with tuberculosis (TB). Students and staff at the school who had been in prolonged and close contact with the affected teacher were identified and sent for TB screening by the Tuberculosis Control Unit (TBCU)...
Rebutting Straits Times’ myth that Singapore’s public transport is more affordable than those in other major cities
Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 6 Apr 2012 article "How S'pore compares to other cities" which reported Singapore as standing out in bus and train affordability compared to New York, Chicago, London, Tokyo and Hong Kong [1]. Hong Kong's average rapid transit fare was reported as 2.13% of Hong Kong median daily income. This...
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