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I refer to Janil Puthecheary's reply in Parliament (6 Jun) that setting a minimum age for private hire vehicle drivers (PHVDs) is "not easy". Such reply is unmistakably the hallmark of weak political leadership that will earn the irk from citizens like myself. Car ownership is very expensive in Singapore and most young people... 

Since 2018, People's Voice has been calling for the voting age to be lowered from 21 to 18. We reiterated this call a month ago. We are pleased to note that the Progress Singapore Party led by Dr Tan Cheng Bock also called for the voting age to be lowered from 21 to 18 at their launch last Saturday. Our Young must have a voice... 

To read Goh Chok Tong’s latest Facebook post is shocking. Not unlike Trump’s tweets against those he often berates and insults, however much each has been loyal to him over many years – including his “I’d-take-a-bullet-for-Trump” personal lawyer. We can be pretty certain that claiming Dr Tan Cheng Bock “has conveniently...