Environment Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan attended the wake of Dr Lim Hock Siew on 5 June 2012 and wrote in his Facebook, praising the former Barisan Sosialis leader as "a good and honourable man" and that he had consulted Dr Lim when he joined the PAP.
Young Democrat Kenneth Lin, 18, wrote to the Minster saying "merely singing Dr Lim's praises is not enough; Dr Lim wouldn't have wanted this. We must, sooner than later, address the issue of the injustices caused by a law which has no place in a just and equal society." Full story
