The GE 2011 Political Demise of Lee Kuan Yew: A Supreme Irony
One of the greatest surprises of GE 2011 was the people’s unequivocal rejection of the PAP style of government. But none could have imagined that the biggest casualty would be Lee Kuan Yew, one of the founders of the PAP, Singapore’s first prime minister and subsequently, de facto Chief despite holding only an advisory role...
A measure of fairplay and decency
As the TPL storm continues to brew, I want to make it clear that I have nothing against Tin Pei Ling. She can be just anyone’s daughter for that matter. I have tried not to get involved in this issue as it just doesn’t look good making her the scapegoat for the venting of anger and frustration of something much larger. The...
This Will Not Wash
PM Lee Hsien Loong was the one who invented the rule. All candidates who are contesting in the General Election are not allowed to campaign on Cooling-off Day, a day before Polling Day 7 May 2011. PAP candidate Tin Pei Lin said on Thursday May 5, her Facebook page carried a "clarification" on reports that a MacPherson resident...
|
|
|
|
- TRE Tech on Putin Takes Oath as Russian President for the Fifth Time
- Singaporean R Free Rider on US threatens to target ICC’s chief prosecutor’s family
- Singaporean R Free Rider on US threatens to target ICC’s chief prosecutor’s family
- OMEN 1505 on The earhshattering farewell speech of PM Lee
- Singaporean R Free Rider on Putin Takes Oath as Russian President for the Fifth Time
- Singaporean R Free Rider on US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (USSFTA)
- The Rock 1996 on The earhshattering farewell speech of PM Lee
- SG - PriceTaker not PriceMaker on US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (USSFTA)
- rice on Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party hammered by Labour Party
- rice on Putin Takes Oath as Russian President for the Fifth Time
- SINGAROAR on Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party hammered by Labour Party