Can President Halimah Yacob rise above the stigma of #notmypresident?
She seemed like a nice enough person, humble and straight talking and one among the elite to live in a HDB flat. The chosen one, as far as the establishment was concerned, the one who could be counted on to bond with Singaporeans. So she became President. But she became President in a way that appeared illegitimate to many. She...
To imply that opposition politicians have a better deal is woefully ignorant
Victor Lye Thiam Fatt (Lye), People's Action Party (PAP) candidate for Aljunied Group Representation Constituency in the General Election of 2015 (GE2015)stated in a Facebook post that opposition politicians had a better a deal because while the best opposition losers were given a paid seat in Parliament as a Non-Constituency Member...
What do Singaporeans mean when they say change is coming?
Change is overdue! Change is coming! Change by 2020! There is the accelerated cry of change in the aftermath of the recent political tsunami in Malaysia, reinforced by festering unhappiness and resentment among a section of the population. But we ought to then ask the question: Change for what? What is the alternative for Singaporeans? In...
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