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Containers parked along busy roads are a hazard

From David Kwok -

22 May

I have observed, of late, an increase in the number of containers parked along major thoroughfares.

Are the colonial houses along Halifax Road going to be torn down?

From Sandra Alison Jayandran -

22 May

I read with great dismay about the Halifax Road area — where there are several colonial houses, some of which are occupied by pre-schools — having to make way for the road work...

Let employees appraise their bosses too

From Edmund Lim -

21 May

I refer to the report “Govt not ruling out anti-discrimination laws at workplaces” (May 21).

Ties that bind caregivers

From Adeline Goh Yee Hua -

21 May

I refer to the report, “Help on the way for stressed caregivers” (May 16). Taking care of our parents or loved ones is not a burden but a responsibility which we carry out, want...

Extend free travel to more MRT stations

From Tricia Tay Hui Yi -

21 May

The free pre-peak travel initiative to help ease commuter congestion in the MRT network during the morning rush hour is a good one.

A learning journey that starts with the MRT?

From George Seah Boon Huat -

21 May

To reap more benefits, the free pre-peak travel scheme, which will be implemented next month, should be extended to allow upper primary and secondary school pupils to enjoy...

Build bridges instead of unsightly developments

From Jack Koh Chin Guan -

21 May

There has been a lot of talk about the importance of neighbourliness, and I have a suggestion as to how the authorities can do better in this regard.

Consult HDB residents on 24-hour coffee shops

From Rowena Tan -

20 May

The Housing and Development Board (HDB) should not give out 24-hour licences to coffee shop operators without doing some surveys and considering the residents of flats nearby.