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Previous criticisms of the PAP's policies have resulted in activists and critics being persecuted, sued or charged, resulting in the space being reduced for discussion surrounding economics and livelihood that threatens the PAP's profit imperative. Discussion on the CPF, the healthcare system, wages and inequality has thus been... 

I refer to the article: ‘The Big Read: Does PAP’s changing tack in opposition wards signal a new game plan?’ (CNA, 26 Jul) One key change is that “Gone are its version of regular meet-the-people sessions, where the residents sought help from defeated PAP candidates on various issues.” Another Key change is that the... 

I refer to the article "The institutional failures behind Singapore's latest COVID outbreak - Government must explain what went wrong and how" (Nikkei Asia, Jul 23). In this connection, 3 years ago, ESM Goh Chok Tong caused an uproar by telling his audience at the NTUC Centre that Ministers may not be paid enough despite political...