
Elections and political parties
Voting has been compulsory in Singapore since 1959[21] and there is universal suffrage. The legal voting age is 21. The Elections Department of Singapore is responsible for the planning, preparation and conduct of presidential and parliamentary elections and of any national referendum in Singapore. It is a department under the...

Hard Truths: S$3.6m to promote Malay language, ACT 1, scene 2
With the ongoing saga of the “hard truths”, it seems the PAP government is going into damage control mode as the elections are drawing near. The recent “promotional advertisement” of using 3.6 million to promote the Malay language seems odd as the Malay language as all along been around in Singapore for ages, unless...

PM Lee: Not many can do Budget, S’pore style
Dear PM Lee, I refer to the 21 Feb 2011 Straits Times report of your comments at an Ang Mo Kio event. The shortage of onions in India due to blight and soaring wheat prices due to a drought in Northern China show the fragility of an agrarian economy. Singapore's agrarian sector is so negligibly small we are therefore less affected...
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