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The Hougang by-election concludes with the Workers’ Party (WP) candidate Png Eng Huat winning. As the dust settles on the hustings, this is my assessment of the players that were involved in this contest. The People’s Action Party (PAP): 4.5/10 The PAP’s campaign was different from that largely used during the last... 

Singapore is brilliant at self-promotion, says an Australian analyst, but it is no financial dynamo. Much of the world has been deluded by its hollow roars of success. Singapore, the modern city-state known for its authoritarian ways and conservative government, has a reputation for functional efficiency and capitalist success. The... 

During a Q&A exchange of the ''Leadership Renewal The Fourth Generation and Beyond" Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum at NUS in April 2007, a second year sociology major was trying to complete his question, "... we are doing absolutely badly and this is exacerbated by the fact that although Singapore is a First World country,...