Army boy, maid carry bag The picture of a maid carrying the backpack for NS boy is big news all over the main newspapers in Malaysia! Reminds me of Tuti carrying bags for Sue!!! BTW Emel still carries my bags what. And my students carry my bags for me to and from my car, so there!
"A photograph being circulated online has sparked a heated debate about whether Gen Y soldiers are too pampered. In it, a young man, dressed head-to-toe in army fatigues, is captured with a woman carrying what is presumably his backpack. The photo was posted on The Straits Times' online portal Stomp at about noon on Sunday.Responding to a Straits Times query, a Ministry of Defence spokesman said 'the SAF takes a serious view of the conduct of its servicemen in public'. She added that the SAF will investigate and take appropriate action. The photo had attracted more than 180 comments on Stomp as of press time. A posting on Stomp typically attracts about 50 comments.It was soon posted on social networking site Facebook and online forums like hardwarezone.com.sg, which attracted more than 300 comments on it. It is not known where or who the image originated from. Its authenticity also could not be verified. " Taken from : http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_650177.html
Mar 28, 2011 He's in the army...but she has the backpack Photo posted on Net triggers debate about 'soft' and 'spoilt' youth By Jessica Lim Most netizens who saw this photo were critical of the soldier. But there were some who gave him the benefit of the doubt, suggesting that he might have been injured. -- PHOTO: SAF will investigate and take appropriate action.
