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Lin Suling

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Executive Editor, Commentary and Podcasts at CNA Digital News

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  1. ‘Lucky boy’ and ‘men will be men’ are problematic double standards
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    Commentary: Terms like ‘lucky boy’ and ‘men will be men’ are problematic double standards

    Comments on news of a female teacher sexually exploiting her 15-year-old male student reveal disturbing attitudes about gender and sex.
  2. A cyclist along a Park Connector in Singapore.
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    Commentary: Banning bicycles from footpaths won’t make poor cycling habits disappear

    Calls to ban bikes from footpaths in response to new brake requirements may have grown from Singapore’s poor experience with shared bikes and PMDs.
  3. The Singapore trade minister said officials were hopeful of reaching agreement on the China-backed
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    Commentary: The brewing discontent with trade and one step to restoring faith in globalisation

    For trade-dependent Singapore, global disenchantment with trade and globalisation is something that needs fixing. Reforms to global taxation rules ...
  4. Belinda Lee gets married
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    Commentary: What’s wrong with being a single woman?

    Belinda Lee’s wedding is to be celebrated but surely happiness and personal fulfillment must be found from within, rather than a legal attachment ...
  5. Mobike's shared bikes are lined up in Shenzhen
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    Commentary: With Mobike’s impending exit, is it time to give public bike-sharing a shot?

    After a roller-coaster journey, is Singapore’s private bike-sharing sector coming to a grinding halt?
  6. Heng Swee Keat Budget 2019
    Commentary

    Commentary: The Singapore Budget and Heng Swee Keat’s shift away from Big Government

    Under Heng Swee Keat, Singapore’s annual Budgets have shifted to give the business community more skin in the game of positioning the economy for ...
  7. Distinctive HDBs (8)
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    Commentary: Strong political commitment to housing is precisely what younger Singaporeans need

    The Government’s commitment to long-term planning shown at this National Day Rally will be needed to continue the work of town redevelopment, and ...
  8. Thai cave rescue boys England shirt
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    Commentary: Praise for a heroic Thai cave rescue, but time to let the boys return to their normal lives?

    The Thai SEAL team divers and authorities deserve applause for this odds-defying mission but it’s time to let the boys go back to their lives.
  9. Gaya - Inuka last days 14
    Commentary

    Commentary: What next after our outpouring of polar bear grief?

    News of Singapore’s last polar bear Inuka’s passing was met with an outpouring of emotion on social media but it should spur us to take a deeper ...
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    Commentary

    Commentary: Laugh at enrolling in ElderShield at 30? It should be sobering news

    Ageing and disability are challenges we all have to confront, so there’s good reason we should be invested in the ElderShield review, says Channel ...