Singapore Notes, 29 Sep 2014Right on cue, the mute button was toggled off. Politicians who stood idly by and played dumb for weeks while a 87 year old pioneer generation member was in grave danger of being robbed and pillaged by a foreign intruder were suddenly jostling to leap into a feeding frenzy.You know brainsContinue reading “OPINION: Despicable politicians who have no qualms about using special needs children to score cheap political points”
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People’s Association (PA) quietly conducts extensive door-to-door survey to gauge the popularity of Lee Hsien Loong government
Yawningbread.wordpress.com, 28 Sep 2014 I was asked to rate on a scale of ten my “confidence in the Lee Hsien Loong government”, my confidence in “public services” provided by other arms of the governments, in “courts of law”, in the army, the police and so on.Somewhere down the list, I was asked about my confidenceContinue reading “People’s Association (PA) quietly conducts extensive door-to-door survey to gauge the popularity of Lee Hsien Loong government”
PAP Government to call for a snap election?
Beyondnewsnet.com新加坡執政人民行動黨50年來從來沒有那麼慷慨過。政府從今年初以來不斷釋出的各種優惠、津貼、政策調整等等措施,從反對黨到小老百姓都看出來,這是選票帶來的改變,對執政黨可以反過來說,這是選票帶來的壓力。民間因此有輿論認為,執政黨很可能在近期就閃電舉行大選,讓反對黨措手不及。近期以來,坊間陸續傳出有學校教師接獲通知去受訓,為選舉工作做準備。有人預料最快選舉可能在十一二月就舉行。本屆政府任期在2016年結束,但執政黨不可能拖到那時候,因為各方面變數太多。 Full story
PAP’s two-time loser Desmond Choo abandons Hougang, joins Tampines GRC to seek back-door entry into Parliament
Hardwarezone Forum, 18 Sep 2014SINGAPORE – The People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate who twice lost in election bids in the Hougang single-seat ward appears unlikely to contest there for a third time.This is because Mr Desmond Choo, 36, has been named as the second adviser to grassroots organisations in Tampines East, a ward in TampinesContinue reading “PAP’s two-time loser Desmond Choo abandons Hougang, joins Tampines GRC to seek back-door entry into Parliament”