TR EMERITUS

Observers will undoubtedly note that Mr Lee Hsien Loong's decision to call for a general election two years ahead of time is a clever one. How can it not be? The celebration of our 50th National Day, itself a significant milestone, allows the Government to hand out goodwill packages in various guises that will usher in the feel... 

The People’s Action Party’s election victory is the optimal pendulum swing, argues Bridget Welsh Singapore’s ruling party led by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong secured a decisive victoryin the country’s 12th General Elections overnight. By all accounts – including my own – they won 69.9 per cent of the popular vote,... 

Below is the gist of an impromptu speech I delivered when the result for Marine Parade GRC was announced on polling night: Dear voters of Marine Parade GRC, dear supporters of the Workers’ Party, dear Singaporeans, It has been 7 weeks since we were thrust into the battle for Marine Parade GRC when the EBRC report was announced....