PAP Minister Josephine Teo: Predictable that Worker's Party will complain on...
The Workers’ Party never misses an opportunity to pander and its response to the fare review exercise was, to a large extent, predictable.First, they claimed credit for the concessions. That’s always...
View ArticleSDP: Dignity, rights and economic progress
We were privileged to interact with Tunisian activists and MPs from various parties and hear about their experiences in the on-going process of drawing up the Tunisian constitution when we attended a...
View ArticlePredictable that Josephine Teo would lambast opposition MPs
Dear SMOS Josephine Teo Li MinPredictably, you lambasted the WP on your FB link for supporting the public transport concession schemes with a delay in fare hikes. linkLike a few other PAP MPs, you try...
View ArticlePAP reject gets more coverage than WP winner
*Submitted on* 19 January 2014 - 11:26am*Submitted by user*:Title: PAP reject gets more coverage than WP winnerArticle Text :Lots of pictures to tell a...
View ArticleRivervale Plaza saga: Vote for the opposition to get the best of both worlds!
As Singapore gets more politically liberal, I will discuss why I believe that voting for the opposition may bring you more benefits than if you were to vote for the PAP.Rivervale Plaza: Checks and...
View ArticleWorker's Party Parliament Questions for 20th Jan 2014 Sitting
In the first parliamentary sitting of 2014, the Workers' Party raises questions concerning the Little India Riots, the Personal Data Protection Act, transport, education, healthcare, housing, childcare...
View ArticleMCI's response to Parliament on registration of websites
Parliament Sitting on 20 January 2014QUESTION FOR ORAL ANSWER*1653. Mr Vikram Nair: To ask the Minister for Communications and Information (a) what are the factors which the Media Development Authority...
View ArticlePA finally wants to work with WP to do upgrading works in AHPETC area
After several years of tense relations and threats not to upgrade opposition wards, the People's Association (PA) has finally decided to work with the Workers' Party to bring community improvement...
View ArticleDPM Teo scolds MPs in Parliament for "speculating" on the causes of the riot
In Parliament yesterday, DPM Teo gave a ministerial statement about the Little India Riot and accepted questions on the incident.However, he was apparently not too happy with some of the questions as...
View ArticleDebate on motion to increase Singapore’s World Bank membership subscription
By Non-Constituency MP Gerald Giam [Delivered in Parliament on 21 Jan 2014]Mr Deputy Speaker,The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance is seeking Parliament’s approval to increase Singapore’s...
View ArticleImpact of population increase on our healthcare system
Ansari Abudeen & Leong Yan Hoi | YourSDP.orgIn January 2013, the government published a population white paper, A Sustainable Population for a Dynamic Singapore, detailing a plan to raise the...
View ArticleMartyn See: When will the government empathize with their victims?
Dear William Wan of the Singapore Kindness Movement,I heard your plea for empathy. It is indeed a call worthy of your lengthy essay.In this regard, I hope you will speak up for me when the police...
View ArticleWhat "PMO Minister" means
It used to be called Minister without Portfolio, now it's called Minister, Prime Minister's Office. Presumably "without Portfolio" doesn't sound nice, especially in Chinese, 不管部长.PMO Ministers are full...
View ArticleSDP: Better policies. Brighter future.
Amidst the dreary news that have been coming out of late: overcrowding, MRT breakdowns, immigration checkpoint failures, fare hikes, a riot, income inequality, unaffordable housing, etc, the Singapore...
View ArticleLim Swee Say wants to continue contesting in East Coast GRC next election
Labour chief and minister without portfolio, Lim Swee Say, has announced that he is interested to continue running as a candidate in the East Coast GRC.He said that he has enjoyed serving the residents...
View ArticleRavi Philemon: Mainstream media did not potray Mr Chiam See Tong well
There is a very poorly written article in The Independent - Singapore about the re-election of Mr Chiam See Tong and Mrs Lina Chiam as the Secretary-General and Chairman of Singapore People's Party...
View ArticleVotes Don't Count
Trust Lim Swee Say to announce that he will be contesting in the East Coast GRC at the next general election, supposedly to implement plans he has for the ageing constituency. Only in Singapore, can an...
View ArticlePM Lee says online 'pack mentality' is bad.
Internet rules are necessary to restrain "pack behaviour" in social media and ensure civility between users, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in remarks released Wednesday.Speaking at a...
View ArticleTharman Reveals He and PAP Government Misled the Court to Win the IMF Loan...
In October 2013 the Court of Appeal dismissed my argument that the PAP government’s US$4 billion line of credit to the IMF needed Parliamentary and Presidential approval as required under Article...
View ArticleWP statement on dispute with NEA over 'unlicensed' CNY fair in Hougang
LUNAR NEW YEAR FLORA AND COMMUNITY FAIR AT HOUGANG CENTRAL HUBThe Aljunied-Hougang-Punggol East Town Council has today received a summons to attend court in relation to the Lunar New Year Flora and...
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