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Mobile e-payment is too difficult for low-value high-frequency transactions. | I was recently passing by Toa Payoh Hub and stopped briefly at a SGTech event held at the atrium. There was a talk, largely attended by ...
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You only need to leave home with your smartphone. | Since last week, you can pay for your commuter fares using your Android or iOS mobile phone. You can use your contactless credit cards too. This is ...
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It's April Fools' Day, but this fake news law is not fake news. | Singapore is set to introduce a new law on fake news. I’m sitting on the fence with this one. While fake news are at the least annoying, if not a ...
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Good faith and good intentions, on their own, can also be a problem. | I am alarmed at some of the reactions concerning the fine imposed by the Singapore Medical Council on a psychiatrist. Some of the views that, ...
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If you want to build a credible defence, protect our own soldiers first. | It is not business as usual in the SAF, that much should have been pretty apparent a decade ago. The situation is so bad now that some ...
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Are these unnecessary deaths part of the design of their good system? | Dear Mindef, you’re delusional, and you just don’t get it. It’s not about having more inquiry committees, having more reviews, ...
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Here's what Singaporeans are searching for this year. | Google recently presented their annual Year in Search 2018 with the top trending topics, people, events, and places that captured the attention of Singaporeans ...
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Someone will fail 看图作文. | The SCDF wants to take to task five of their full-time national servicemen for taking and circulating photos of the recent SAF vehicular accident. If the government were more ...
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This will be a real-life case study on all the things that went wrong. | Reading the findings by the Committee of Inquiry on the SingHealth data breach these few days is like watching a drama unfold. It is almost ...
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For a country with an electricity supply that’s reliable enough that it’s taken for granted, the blackout in the early hours of this morning was highly unusual. Almost 150K residential households and commercial ...
