The Straits Times's headlines made it appear that Minister for Finance Heng Swee Kiat's first words when he came out of a coma was to ask whether there was a Cabinet meeting that day.
However, it appears that those were only among his first words.
Why glamorise Heng's dedication to his work?
It would have made more sense to report that Heng had asked about his family. If he hadn't, I feel sorry for his family.
