TR EMERITUS

It seems the PAP still don’t get it, and I guess they are really out of touch with what is happening on the ground. There’s so much NOISE from the PAP about the opposition parties, but the PAP should take its own advice and look at how it is doing the following 1)      Splitting Singaporeans by denying non PAP wards... 

The PAP wants, as usual, an “overwhelming mandate”. In 2006, it didn’t get it, getting only 67% of the votes cast. The uptrend since the low of 61% in 1991 was broken decisively. The PAP had won 75% of the popular vote in 2001. This underwhelming mandate of 67% was achieved despite a growing economy, a new PM and the... 

I chanced upon a New Paper’s article on 29 Mar and was intrigued by the findings on a survey of 1, 000 young voters. The survey found that 2 out of 5 young Singaporeans – aged between 21 and 35 years old – will not vote if it is not compulsory. Moreover, about 1 in 4 young voters feels “politically alienated” and lamented...