On Sunday March 29 1 p.m., I was on my way to the SMART Investment & International Property Expo when the rain started to pour. A truck on the right lane splashed water on my windscreen. For a few horrible seconds, I couldn’t see anything in front of me.
The GPS went haywire at this critical moment and I missed the highway exit to Marina Bay Sands. Under torrential downpour, I found myself the only car driving along the entire Nicoll Highway. For a moment I wondered whether everything was just a bad dream!
I had a sudden thought of making a U-turn back home. At the climax of this national mourning time, I wanted to be with my loving husband and kids. The live broadcast of the State Funeral Service was scheduled at 2 p.m. which was exactly the start time of my speakerslot. Who would ......