Nobody Give a damned when Professor Simon Tay mother passed away

[gingerlyn]

Dear brothers and sisters,

saw a small piece of orbituary in ST mentioning Professor Simon Tay passed away.
no news and nothing.

when happened to Associate Professor Simon Tay ? (by the way, he is quite old but only an Associate Professsor)?

 

[king_of_abalone]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Tay

He passed away or his mother passed away?

Should the ST also report on my neighbour's father, who also passed away yesterday?

What is so special about Simon Tay that the ST has to carry this news?

 

[frenchbriefs]

i dunno,should i bring out the champange?

 

[wendychan]

was this an ST report or a regualr obituary put in by the family?

 

[GoldenDragon]

Dear brothers and sisters,

saw a small piece of orbituary in ST mentioning Professor Simon Tay passed away.
no news and nothing.

when happened to Associate Professor Simon Tay ? (by the way, he is quite old but only an Associate Professsor)?

Simon's 53 yrs old. Same as Vivien.

 

[uglyloser]

all human beings pass away. Why must be so worked up over this certainty?

 

[king_of_abalone]

He just wrote an article earlier this month.

http://www.straitstimes.com/news/opinion/more-opinion-stories/story/tuning-world-protests-20140404