In the aftermath of the Geylang Serai food poisoning fracas, PAP leaders have been quick to point the finger at Singaporeans in unison.
Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong urged Singaporeans to view hygiene as part of gracious behaviour.
‘If you have poor hygiene, spitting in public places, littering, food all over the place, rats running around the market, that’s very ungracious behaviour,’ he said. (read article here)
A few days later, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan chipped in: “This is a serious problem. But as consumers ourselves, I think, requiring that Singaporeans raise their standards of hygiene, personal as well as public hygiene, I think that is a continuous challenge. That we must always remind ourselves to do.”
Mr Khaw said food handlers, in particular, bear a heavy responsibility to ensure such incidents do not recur. (read article here)
And now Denise Phua had this to say to Singaporeans:
“”The public hygiene system is not just the job of the government, or the NEA, but also it is very important that all of us, NEA, stallholders and the public must play a part in sustaining this system. (read article here)
“And we should not do it just because there is a Geylang Serai Indian rojak incident. We should do it because it is the right thing to do, and because this is what Singapore is meant to be - clean, safe and gracious”.
Did these PAP leaders realize that when they point their finger at us, three of their own fingers are pointing backward at themselves?
Why are Singaporeans being blamed for every major blunder, big and small? Did we vote for these first world politicians just to shift the responsibility to us whenever they screw up?
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Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong urged Singaporeans to view hygiene as part of gracious behaviour.
‘If you have poor hygiene, spitting in public places, littering, food all over the place, rats running around the market, that’s very ungracious behaviour,’ he said. (read article here)
A few days later, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan chipped in: “This is a serious problem. But as consumers ourselves, I think, requiring that Singaporeans raise their standards of hygiene, personal as well as public hygiene, I think that is a continuous challenge. That we must always remind ourselves to do.”
Mr Khaw said food handlers, in particular, bear a heavy responsibility to ensure such incidents do not recur. (read article here)
And now Denise Phua had this to say to Singaporeans:
“”The public hygiene system is not just the job of the government, or the NEA, but also it is very important that all of us, NEA, stallholders and the public must play a part in sustaining this system. (read article here)
“And we should not do it just because there is a Geylang Serai Indian rojak incident. We should do it because it is the right thing to do, and because this is what Singapore is meant to be - clean, safe and gracious”.
Did these PAP leaders realize that when they point their finger at us, three of their own fingers are pointing backward at themselves?
Why are Singaporeans being blamed for every major blunder, big and small? Did we vote for these first world politicians just to shift the responsibility to us whenever they screw up?
Read rest of article here:
http://wayangparty.com/?p=7977