Democracy index: Singapore scores poorly in ‘political participation’
Singapore scores extremely poorly in the category of 'political participation' with a score of only 2.78 out of 10, according to the latest Democracy index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). (read more here) The score is among the lowest in the world, an indication that there is hardly any political participation...
The correlation between democracy, prosperity and income equality
The Economist Intelligence Unit's Democracy Index 2010 has proven again that there is a direct correlation between democracy and prosperity - citizens of democratic states tend to have a higher quality of life. (read more here) The ten most democratic countries in the world are: Norway, Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, New Zealand,...
SPP Chairman lashed out at Chiam for contributing ‘too little’ money to party
Chiam See Tong Singapore People Party's Chairman Sin Kek Tong has lashed out at Secretary-General and Potong Pasir MP Chiam See Tong for contributing too little to the party's coffers, according to reports in the state media. In an unusual outburst, Mr Sin criticized Mr Chiam for not contributing "enough" of his MP allowance...
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