Grace Fu voices concern over effects of casinos in Singapore

Borneo Post Online, 29 Jul 2011
A senior official has voiced concerns over the effects of the casinos in Singapore shortly after Marina Bay Sands reported its strongest quarterly results, Xinhua news agency said citing a report in local newspaper Today today.
Writing on her Facebook page, Senior Minister of State for Information, Communications and the Arts as well as Environment and Water Resources Grace Fu said she was concerned about the social effects of the casino resorts, known as integrated resorts in Singapore.
“While I acknowledge the contribution of IRs to our economy, I am concern(ed) about the social effects,” she said. Full story