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 This article is rated PG/X and intended for mature readers only. It is often entertaining when the most widely distributed (I have not mentioned “widely read”) newspaper, the Straits Times, publishes outrageous letters once in a while to tickle the belly of the Singaporean population. Syu Ying Kwok, among a handful of... 

In reference to, recent reports that the Youth Olympic Games’ (YOG) budget has ballooned from SGD$104 Million to SGD$ 387 Million. I was walking home one night and chanced upon a Mercedes Taxi adorned with the YOG stickers. Looking at the stickers, it leaves little to the imagination that it is going to be used for the YOG... 

Dear Mr Yeo Sam Jo, I refer to your Straits Times article dated 5 Jul 2010. You criticise Singaporeans for 'scorning' our paddlers who helped us win gold in Moscow. But Singaporeans did not 'scorn' our paddlers for winning gold, we merely pointed out the fact that some of our paddlers are hardly Singaporean for one, two years...