PM Lee dreaded the prospect of losing 10 or more seats to the opposition – now that it has happened, what’s his game plan?
The Workers’ Party now has 10 seats in Parliament – a scenario that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong once said he needed to be wary of. Back in 2006, PM Lee spoke about how the opposition’s job was “to make life miserable” for him and if there were 10 or more of them in Parliament, he would have to spend time “thinking...
Slow And Steady Wins The Race
It was an election result that everyone expected. As usual, Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party (“PAP”) ended up with 83 of the available 93 seats in parliament and 61 percent of the popular vote. Yet, despite winning an election margin with more resemblance to a North Korean referendum approving the hair style...
The voters have spoken, but will the PAP get it?
The People’s Action Party won without winning a strong mandate. The PAP won but the voters sent some clear messages. Don’t take us for granted – having dropped the ball on COVID-19, they still went ahead with a pandemic election smelling a landslide victory. Don’t go down the gutter – whipping up and making a meal...
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