#726: Ng Chee Meng Asks For “Empathy” After Income Insurance Rebuked & Shanmugam Praises Trump

NTUC chief Ng Chee Meng says empathy must play a bigger role, after Income Insurance was publicly rebuked by the SG courts for its “wholly unreasonable” conduct in a tragic traffic death case - and now . But will it? Elsewhere, Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam’s surprising praised Donald Trump for his efforts nudging Israel and Hamas toward a peace deal.

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Ng Chee Meng Asks For “Empathy” After Income Insurance Rebuked

• NTUC chief says Income Insurance must balance rigour with empathy after court rebuke over 'unreasonable' conduct
• Court awards S$417,000 in damages in traffic death case, chides NTUC Income for 'unreasonable behaviour'
• Income Insurance could have 'done better': Ng Chee Meng after court criticism on 'wholly unreasonable' conduct
• Official Judgement on the Case

Shanmugam Praises Trump

• Trump has to be commended 'tremendously' for pushing Israel and Hamas towards peace deal, says Shanmugam
• Scholarships for students among ground-led initiatives to help Palestinians: Shanmugam
• What we know about the 'first phase' Gaza peace deal

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