I feel a little sorry for newly appointed Home Minister Shanmugam. He is answering some awkward questions that the former Home Minister, Wong Kan Seng, should be answering. But that's life.MPs have asked, for instance, when a terrorist escapes, isn't it standard operating procedure for security forces to actually stake out the homes of immediate family members?
To which the home minister replied that it would be against Singapore's interests to disclose details of operational security matters. Full story