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Immigration: Are Singaporeans Winners or Losers?
“There are gainers and losers of a country’s immigration policy. Gainers are the users of immigrant labour namely, employers and consumers. Losers are native workers who compete with the immigrants.”A...
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SDP Wants a Minimum Wage and Believes the PM should Only Earn $50,000
The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) believes that the next general election (GE) will be held at the last quarter of this year.It said this at the GE2015 Campaign Kick-Off today to kick-start a series...
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SDP Launches GE Campaign: We hope the PAP will Debate Us
The SDP will focus on our alternative policies at the next GE and called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to have a national debate on issues that Singaporeans are concerned about.Party chief Chee...
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NSP Weighs in on Sengkang West Columbarium Controversy
A number of future residents of the HDB Built-to-Order project Fernvale Lea have expressed their dismay at being caught by surprise to learn that a columbarium would be established next to their...
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SDP to Publish Town Council Management Plans
Founded on 6 August 1980, the SDP will celebrate our 35th anniversary this year. Party Vice-Chairman John Tan (below) announced that the celebration of SDP35 will consist of a series of activities...
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SDA's New Year Message and Vision for Singapore
2015 – A year we go Back to Basic (B2B)Over 50 years since the independent of Singapore, we had become the first world country like US, UK and Japan. But the citizens are crying louder each day due to...
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Do PAP MPs Know what Leadership is?
Freelance writer Ms Elaine Ee reported yesterday on The Online Citizen about a PAP MP, whom she declined to identify, having difficulty defending the policies of his own party.The MP even seemed to...
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Chee Soon Juan replies to Chan Chun Sing
Chee Soon Juan replies to Chan Chun SingMr Chan Chun Sing is certainly an accomplished man in Singapore. He has risen quickly through the ranks of the army and appointed a minister. I commend him on...
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Mainstream Media Refuses to Publish Dr Chee's Response to Chan Chun Sing
The Straits Times has refused to publish Dr Chee Soon Juan's letter to Mr Chan Chun Sing. It wanted to edit out the essence of Dr Chee's reply. When Dr Chee said that he would like the letter to be...
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SingFirst Walkabout 4: Tampines GRC is Hot and Spicy!
Why does SingFirst choose to walk in Tampines this morning Sunday 18 January 2015?SingFirst wants to highlight the failings of the PAP government for which the minister-in-charge of the PAP team, Mr...
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SingFirst: The Opposition Must Stay United for the Next Election
If we take PM Lee's words seriously, the next GE will be either after the planning or the celebration of SG50 is over [PM Lee said: "We are busy planning the SG50 celebrations, so we haven't had time...
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Ng Eng Hen: Poor Kids Shouldn’t Be Disadvantaged in School
Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC MP, Dr Ng Eng Hen, said that poor students should not be disadvantaged in studies because they are poor.He said that over $100,000 had been given out in subsidies to about 500...
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SingFirst Sets the Direction, PAP Follows
When Singfirst had a walkabout in Tampines GRC yesterday 18 Jan 2015, PAP was similarly walking their constituency in Tampines East. We did a double take when we read the articles by the mainstream...
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Chee: PAP has Spared no Effort to Paint Me as Villain
I wrote in 2010 that whenever the elections draw near, the PAP never fails to resurrect Mr Chaim See Tong's departure from the SDP and run the story that I had ousted Mr Chiam and usurped his...
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NSP's Statement on President’s Denial of Our Appeal
We have received the outcome of our Appeal to the President. Our Appeal is rejected.The Istana’s letter to us dated 12 January 2015 and signed by the President’s Principal Private Secretary states:I...
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SDP Proposes a New Economic Vision for Singapore
After more than half-a-century of growth, Singapore's economy now faces new and difficult challenges. The current economic model requires fresh thinking and a new vision.Surveys show that Singaporeans...
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Debate on Foreign Employee Dormitory Bill – MP Pritam Singh
By MP for Aljunied GRC, Pritam Singh [Delivered in Parliament on 20 Jan 2015]IntroductionMdm Speaker, in between the first and second reading of this Bill – a period of two and a half months – two...
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Singapore Justice Party's Statement on Liquor Control Bill
THE NEW LIQUOR CONTROL PROPOSED BILLOn Monday, 19 January 2015, Second Minister for Home Affairs S. Iswaran tabled a new Liquor Control Bill. While we, Singapore Justice Party (SJP), agreed that some...
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Chee to speak at Foreign Correspondents Association
Dr Chee Soon Juan will speak at a luncheon organised by the Foreign Correspondents Association (FCA) at the Pan Pacific Hotel on Monday, 26 January 2015. (See here)The SDP secretary-general will speak...
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MP Pritam Singh: Foreign worker issues are also important if we want a better...
By MP for Aljunied GRC, Pritam Singh [Delivered in Parliament on 20 Jan 2015] IntroductionMdm Speaker, in between the fist and second reading of this Bill – a period of two and a half months – two...
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