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Khaw cites the two lessons from episode over cracks on MRT trains

Published Tue, Aug 16, 2016 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

TRANSPORT Minister Khaw Boon Wan said he has drawn two lessons from the recent furore over the hairline cracks found on the MRT's China-made trains:

One is that it is always better to provide more information than less during crises; the other is that one should always own the problem of one's doing.

Reflecting on his experience in handling the Sars crisis in 2003, when he was health minist…

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