http://www.angryangmo.com/2009/12/08/singapore-handicapped-people/ Singapore Expat Guide and Blog Fri, 26 Aug 2011 07:56:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.angryangmo.com/2009/12/08/singapore-handicapped-people/comment-page-1/#comment-3132 LordBuff Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:42:52 +0000 http://www.angryangmo.com/?p=4683#comment-3132 I have often wondered the same thing. At my place of work, we are renovating one of our offices which has a raised floor. However there are no plans to install a ramp, just a step. In most countries this would be illegal as it is discriminatory, here though, it was answered with a shrug of the shoulders. I have often wondered the same thing. At my place of work, we are renovating one of our offices which has a raised floor. However there are no plans to install a ramp, just a step. In most countries this would be illegal as it is discriminatory, here though, it was answered with a shrug of the shoulders.

]]> http://www.angryangmo.com/2009/12/08/singapore-handicapped-people/comment-page-1/#comment-3115 Mac Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:59:13 +0000 http://www.angryangmo.com/?p=4683#comment-3115 The other day I experienced exactly what you describe here (after just being here a month). A man in a wheel chair in an MRT train . It was packed and people starred and "tsk, tsk". I was shocked and disgusted and nearly told those people to f...ing behave. However that would probably be even more humiliating for the poor guy in the wheelchair who was starring down at his knees all the way until I got of. This country really need to shape up when it comes to be a tolerant nation (I have also read the racism articles on this blog. What!?) The other day I experienced exactly what you describe here (after just being here a month). A man in a wheel chair in an MRT train . It was packed and people starred and “tsk, tsk”. I was shocked and disgusted and nearly told those people to f…ing behave. However that would probably be even more humiliating for the poor guy in the wheelchair who was starring down at his knees all the way until I got of. This country really need to shape up when it comes to be a tolerant nation (I have also read the racism articles on this blog. What!?)

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