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GRCs did very well for the PAP’s benefit until things started looking gloomy in former Eunos and Cheng San GRCs. The PAP nearly lost. It was taken by surprise but as usual, in a typical “tidak mau kalah’” attitude, decided to gamble on having it. Although PAP still won, their percentage of votes in some... 

The GRC system allows sub-par MPs who have been rejected by the electorate to gain a reasonable chance at electoral victory. For example, TPL (who was greatly mocked in 2011 before redeeming herself) stood in Marine Parade under the tailcoats of a senior minister. It is shocking to even think that a potential candidate for Premiership... 

The race to succeed British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has become an international sensation, particularly in India. The reason is simple, the front runner of succeed Mr. Johnson, is the former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Rishi Sunak, who is of Indian descent. The news of Mr. Sunak’s success has gone set the Indian...