Tuesday 31 March 2015

[Straits Times] On Facebook

Should real-world rules and standards also be applicable in the virtual world? What does it mean to be a responsible user of the Internet?

Of course, real-world rules and standards must also be applicable in the virtual world... What has changed is the tool, not the players.

- Loh Wai Poon

Some real-world standards should apply to the virtual world, but freedom of speech should be upheld... But it's difficult to draw a line between freedom of speech and cyber-bullying. It's a grey area.

- Eminence Priestley

At the end of the day, you're still dealing with people. The issue is how (rules) are upheld. The problem lies in enforcement and application of said rules and practices.

- Aaron Loy

A writer has suggested that Singaporeans show respect and love for their first Prime Minister by letting the Lee Kuan Yew spirit live through them. How else can Singaporeans honour his memory?

Live in harmony with the different religious and ethnic groups... and continue keeping Singapore clean and green.

- Esther Chandran

Build a memorial park with his statue. Mr Lee is our founding father and most defining leader. He should be honoured this way.

- Jiang Peicun

Our reluctance to sell the naming rights of the new National Stadium now offers us a chance to name it after Mr Lee Kuan Yew.

- Roland Seow

The $50 note should be printed with his face on it, commemorating the late founding Prime Minister, and seeing how he passed away in the SG50 year.

- Jason Yap Chia Shen

Have a "Founder's Day" to remember (Mr) Lee and to remind ourselves and our children of what he has done for us.

- Carol Lim