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The writer told his son that the road ahead is always about redemption and reform.
ST ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA
SINGAPORE – In February, my son and I gave an interview on The Straits Times’ In Your Opinion podcast. The topic was: “ Do Gen Zs really tackle life, work differently compared with their parents?
My son told journalist Lynda Hong that he ended up as the victim of a scam while surfing mindlessly on the internet. I was rather surprised that he shared it. It happened in the middle of 2024 and we had been keeping it within the family to respect his privacy.
