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林宝音博士针对“冷静日”:人民行动党一定很不自在
来源:淡马锡评论 译者:冀居·谢 新加坡著名作家林宝音博士(Dr Catherine Lim)昨日去函海峡时报言论版,对最近执政人民行动党倡议的“冷静日”表示“震惊”。 李显龙总理在上个月宣布要在下回大选投票日前夕加多一个“冷静日”(cooling-off day),好让选民可以做出“冷静”和“理性”的选择,防止任何有碍“公众秩序”的事件发生。 所有群众大会、登门拜票和公开展示政党标志都在“冷静日”当天禁止。这项禁令还延伸到互联网,本地一切政党网站、社会政治博客都要遵守新的法令。 然而,政党电视广播和主流媒体有关选举的报道在“冷静日”则可以照旧进行。 林博士形容她的直接反应就是:为什么吓?人民行动党一定是很不自在。 她认为这项决定的提出一定是自私的,“一定是利多,多了这些措施,相信会有更多新加坡人投票给行动党。” “...
WSJ: Singapore’s Expat Surge Fuels Economic Fears
By Patrick Barta and Tom Wright from Wall Street Journal, 13 January 2010 For years, this rich city-state has marketed itself as one of the world's most open economies. But as Singapore recovers from recession, its residents are questioning a key part of the country's economic model: its long-standing openness to foreigners. Singapore...
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