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Dr Vincent Wijeysignha gave the opening address at the SDP's National day Dinner celebrations on 6 Aug 11. Below are excerpts of his speech: My friends, It is the SDP family which gathers once again to celebrate, among friends, our nation’s forty-sixth birthday. And so I want to speak to you as family. The General Elections... 

The Singapore Democrats warned on this website on 19 Jul 11 of the uncertainty of the global economic situation: The global financial and economic system is far from the stability that it portrays. The US is grappling with its budget deficit with President Barack Obama presently dueling with the Republicans over America's... 

Outgoing President S R Nathan, who has been criticised for having done nothing of note during his 12 years of office, issued a passionate defence of his record in an interview with The Straits Times. President Nathan has been compared unfavourably with his predecessor, President Ong Teng Cheong, largely because the latter was...