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In a number of Facebook posts, Ho Ching responded to recent news of errant cyclists on the roads by suggesting that bicycles and PMDs should be registered and insured, whilst riders should obtain a license. She also added that different classes of bicycles and PMDs should be established as we …

The Government's poorly executed blanket ban on all PMD use on footpath, no matter whether the PMDs are used for individual needs, delivery needs or business needs, have claimed yet another victim. This time, three weeks after the effective ban date on all PMDs, the small crop of firms providing guided tours using PMDs are next affected badly.

This clearly showed that the policy was not overly thought through, because if they were, then the funding would have been announced together with the policy. Jose Raymond opined that the realisation from the government that they had created a bigger problem after they banned the PMDs only came after the delivery riders came out and stated their rice bowls were gone overnight.