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A massive outcry has erupted in Singapore's blogosphere with many netizens lampooning PAP Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for his "promise" to bring in 100,000 more foreign workers into Singapore. Speaking in the United States a few days ago, PM Lee claimed that the rise in the number of foreign workers was “inevitable” due... 

The cash-over-valuation (COV) of resale HDB flats has shot through the roof with some estates like Bishan and Toa Payoh fetching median COVs of above $40,000. According to a Straits Times report today, the median COV is now way above the record $25,000 in the first quarter with many flat owners asking for COVs of between $30,000... 

OPINION The recent case in which opposition leader Dr Chee Soon Juan was fined for making a "speech" without a permit in 2006 is another clear cut case of abuse of state resources by the PAP to persecute the opposition and to intimidate the citizenry into silence. The long-suffering Secretary-General of the Singapore Democratic...