
Grassroots Organizations should stay non-partisan
I refer to the Oct 22, 2009 article “'Adviser over MP' raises many questions” by Sue-Ann Chia. I agree with Ms Chia that by appointing PAP candidates in the opposition-held wards as grassroots advisers, the government not only perpetrates an anomaly in parliamentary democracy, as the Member of Parliament, being the mandated...

Proposal to Minister Shanmugam to increase the Singapore media’s rankings
From our Correspondent In a speech directed at visiting delegates from the New York State Bar Association, Singapore Law Minister Shanmugan complained that the Singapore media was unfairly ranked by international media watchdog Reporters without Borders. Mr Shanmugam cannot understand why Singapore was ranked in a pathetic 133th...

Why the Singapore government is bruised by the world press freedom index ranking
By Manisha Kumari, Managing Editor Singapore boasts of being number one country. It is number one in almost everything. Recently Changi Airport received the best airport in the world award. It received another five awards, including four 'Best Airport' titles, in September 2009. Not only this, Singapore Airlines Ltd. is the...
|
|
|
|
- PAP mandate strong on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
- Liar on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
- Clap on The Nation has rejected multi-party Parliamentary representation
- Sporeans Keep Govt Employed on GE2025: Stunning victory for PAP
- Relax on The Nation has rejected multi-party Parliamentary representation
|