Singapore is a small country. It has a long coastline. It is porous, and it’s easy for people and for goods to be brought in or even to leave Singapore. ( Channel News Asia, 8 May 09)
– Wong Kan Seng,
Minister of Home Affairs
(Attributing how Mas Selamat had escaped Singapore by swimming across the Straits of Johor into Malaysia)
Singapore is a small country. It has a long coastline. It is porous, and it’s easy for people and for goods to be brought in or even to leave Singapore. (