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Proposal to expand the population, that will make the island nation the world’s third densest country by 2030, has stirred active discussion on a most crucial issue. THIS week’s article may one day prove to have touched on one of the most important issues that will decide the kind of lives Singaporean families will live. I... 

Pritam Singh and Chen were victims of "technical difficulties" It boils down to this, after incorporating Holland-Bukit Timah Member of Parliament Liang Eng Hwa's proposal to replace the word "policy" with "roadmap", the final vote on the controversial Population White Paper was: 77 approved (all PAP members of parliament); 13... 

“朱门酒肉臭、路有冻死骨”，这句话，不管它要说的是什么，事实上，只不过是间隔了一道门罢了，眼看着就是分开天堂地狱的两个世界。 在新加坡人群情沸腾，议论纷纷，到处都充满质疑和舆论阵阵的反对浪潮里，国会结果以77票对11票通过了这部让人民不安的《人口白皮书》，很显然的，这绝对是对所谓的民主的最大嘲笑。 想想看，我敢打赌，若是今日就拿这个《人口白皮书》来个全民公投，我们几乎可以肯定它的结局，就会是一堆厚厚的、即将送往焚化炉的废纸。然而，它终于过关...