The caring of over 300,000 foreign workers became government’s responsibility, was started with a simple pledge.
On Apr10, PM Lee made a pledge to families of foreign workers in the dormitories: “We feel responsible for their well-being. We will do our best to take care of their health, livelihood and welfare here, and to let them go home, safe and sound, to you.” (ST11-4-20). On Apr20, in his fourth address, PM Lee made another pledge: “To...
A strong mandate or a strong voice?
There have been recent calls by the ruling party for a strong mandate to tackle the current crisis and the challenges ahead. It is puzzling why a strong mandate is needed when a government’s performance is not directly related to the number of seats it controls in parliament. The disappointing performance in tackling the Covid-19...
Celebrating 55th National Day
Our 55th National Day is only a little more than 2 months way.This year, very unfortunately, is a Covid-19 black swan year for the whole world and Singapore is one of the worse affected countries. Our NDPs have always called for big celebrations, huge display of patriotism and a revival of nationalistic pride but for this year,...
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