I applaud the Government’s recent announcement on the installation of at least 12,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across HDB carparks by the end of 2025 (
On shared paths, both the pedestrian and the cyclist feel they have the right of way. Often, someone must give way to avoid an ugly situation, or a metal-to-flesh mishap.
I refer to the news that the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) fined three footballers $500 each for failing to perform the post-match handshake which is mandatory under the regulations of the 2022 Singapore Cup (
After the tragedy that struck Itaewon in South Korea on Oct 29, I am concerned that injuries and death from a crowd surge could potentially happen in Singapore as well.
Halloween is observed in many Western cultures on Oct 31 each year as a feast preceding All Saints’ Day dedicated to remembrance of the dead, including martyrs and the faithful.
After a two-year hiatus, it was good to be back at the annual Purple Parade on Oct 29 supporting inclusion and celebrating the abilities of persons with disabilities (PWDs). The Purple Parade is special to me because the first time I attended it, five years ago, was also the year I began connecting with the disability community.