Government Refuses To Renew Newspaper Permit For NSP's North Star News
Earlier today, the National Solidarity Party (“NSP”) lodged an Appeal to the President of Singapore.We are appealing against the refusal by the Minister for Communications and Information (“MCI”) to...
View ArticleACRES Founder: I joined PAP because I want to bring change from within
AM I ENTERING POLITICS?Many of you have asked if I will consider entering politics. Some have asked if I will join the PAP or the opposition such as the Worker’s Party. For more than a decade now, I’ve...
View ArticleHong Kong Chief: 'Democracy would see poorer people dominate Hong Kong vote'
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying told media that if the government met pro-democracy protesters’ demands it would result in the city’s poorer people dominating elections.In an interview with foreign...
View ArticleTin Pei Ling: Marriages between Singaporeans and Foreigners is a complex issue
On Singaporean Families with Foreign SpousesLianhe Wanbao carried an article about foreign spouses on 20 Oct 2014 (see link at the bottom). Over the years, I have received quite a number of appeals for...
View ArticleTan Jee Say: I urge the President to seek the truth about Operation Coldstore
The President (tony_tan@istana.gov.sg)cc Prime Minister (lee_hsien_loong@pmo.gov.sg) Dear President,Early this year, I responded to your challenge issued during the 2011 Presidential Election TOC TV...
View ArticleLim Chin Siong was never a communist?
As much as LKY wanted him to be a communist, he could never prove LCS as one, conclusively. Even if he was one, he would never publicly admit to be a member of the Communist Party of Malaya as that...
View ArticleSDP: Freedom of expression important now more than ever
Many Singaporeans have, in years past, questioned the SDP's fight for political freedom for our people. They say that these ideas have little to do with their everyday lives. Fortunately, such thinking...
View ArticleWorkers' Party Youth Hammer at Dhoby Ghaut
Last Friday evening, members of the Workers’ Party Youth Wing (WPYW) were out and about reaching out to young Singaporeans. With the party’s newsletter, The Hammer, and publicity materials for the...
View ArticleNSP: Establish a Public Interest Declassification Board
BELOW IS A PRESS RELEASE FROM THE NATIONAL SOLIDARITY PARTY ON 23 OCTOBER 2014:A clear understanding of our nation’s history is key to building a strong, unified nation. A Public Interest...
View ArticleAnwar Ibrahim: Malaysia have Bigger problems in the country than touching dogs
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim joins the crowd at last night's 'Rakyat Hakim Negara' gathering in Seberang Jaya. – The Malaysian Insider pic by Hasnoor Hussain, October 23, 2014.Opposition leader Datuk Seri...
View ArticleOvercoming the deafening silence: Low Thia Khiang
by Justin Zhuang— January 19th, 2009, 11.03pmThis article was published by The Enquirer, which calls itself “an independent student media based in Nanyang Technological University”. The original...
View ArticleM'sia warns Muslims not to take part in Halloween as it is against M'sian...
<pic credit: Dawn Yang>KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Several Malaysia Muslim groups are now training their guns on the coming Halloween festival, warning that the annual event to remember the dead is...
View Article'To Singapore with Love' is a no show at Malaysia's film fest
Around 15 officers from the Ministry of Home Affairs turned up at the Freedom Film Fest in Georgetown, Penang yesterday requesting the organisers to stop screening the film, To Singapore With Love.The...
View ArticleSDP: It's about you, our fellow citizens
Members of the SDP were out and about in Marsiling and Bukit Panjang estates this morning continuing with our campaign to get into Parliament to speak up for our fellow citizens.We were heartened by...
View Article‘World's Poorest President' Explains Why We Should Kick Rich People Out Of...
People who like money too much ought to be kicked out of politics, Uruguayan President José Mujica told CNN en Español in an interview posted online Wednesday.“We invented this thing called...
View ArticleSDP: Dr Chee to speak in Hong Kong on inequality and freedom
The SDP will attend a conference in Hong Kong titled “Promoting Growth, Reducing Inequality” from 6-8 November 2014. The delegation comprises Secretary-General Chee Soon Juan, Assistant...
View ArticleAmnesty International: End persecution of Anwar Ibrahim and other govt critics
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE (27 October 2014)The Malaysian authorities should end their politically motivated persecution of government critics including Anwar Ibrahim, Amnesty International...
View ArticleKhaw Boon Wan: We have many PAP MPs who care a lot about animals
We have many MPs who care a lot about animal welfare. So when I broached the subject of updating our legislation to raise the standard of care for animals, a few of them spoke out passionately. I...
View ArticleFees charged for transit wards in hospitals
BY GERALD GIAM -- Article first appeared on http://geraldgiam.sgUSE OF MEDISAVE FOR PATIENTS IN TRANSIT WARDS OF ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS IN HOSPITALSThe following question stood in the name...
View ArticleGerald Giam: Special access for Indian businesses under CECA
[NCMP Gerald Giam | Article first appeared on www.geraldgiam.sg]Parliamentary Question on 8 October 2014UPDATE ON SPECIAL ACCESS FOR INDIAN BUSINESSES UNDER BILATERAL FREE TRADE AGREEMENTMr Gerald Giam...
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