PM Lee says new citizens must have “hearts in the right place” but evidence shows otherwise
At a citizenship ceremony (27 May), PM Lee said Singapore manages the immigration inflow carefully. The people who come must be able to integrate into society, have the abilities and skills to contribute to the economy, he said. He also added that they must have their "hearts in the right place". About 20,000 foreigners are...
SDP Supports Effort to include Single Parents in HDB
The SDP fully supports the Association of Women for Action and Research's (AWARE's) initiative calling on the government to allow single parents to register for HDB flats. In fact, our party had drawn up a proposal in 2012 to increase the inclusiveness of public housing by enabling single-parent families to buy HDB flats. In...
Why punish innocent children of unwed mothers?
Dear BG Tan, We are aghast at what your ministry said about single mothers whose children are born out of wedlock. We don't condone such matters ourselves, but the fact is that the children are innocent & are being penalized for their mothers' mistakes. And moreover, it takes 2 hands to clap. Going by MSF's logic, shouldn't...
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