Half of all MPs must be elected by way of SMCs and not GRCs!
Now that the GE is around the corner, let us remind Lee Hsien Loong of his pledge made in January 2016 to have smaller GRCs and more SMCs this coming GE. In the 2015 GE, there was a miserable increase of 1 SMC from the GE of 2011! The PAP continued to ferry large numbers of unworthy candidates into Parliament by hiding them...
Why progress stopped and what can we do about it?
As this article from the Asia Times by Joseph Nathan clearly shows Singapore was not the mythical fishing village when the PAP took over, nor was it poor nor disadvantaged. There may have been extreme inequality, with the majority living in kampongs or squalid living quarters, but it was a rich and bustling economy with all...
Be careful about buying a HDB resale flat
I want to give this word of caution to Singaporeans. Be careful when you buy a HDB resale flat. You may have heard about the money that people make when they sell their resale flat. You may have heard that many permanent residents made money when they sold off their HDB flat to return to their country. Those were cases in the...
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