PAP 2006 election manifesto promise – success or failure?
The following article was published on 2 Novermber 2010. With the release of the PAP election manifesto 2011, we thought it’s a good time to…
Economy
GE: USA & S’pore financial crisis parallels?
I refer to the report “S’pore’s long-term prospects depend on right policies, right politics” (Channel News Asia, May 1).http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1125939/1/.html I was watching the documentary movie…
Post Election Transformation Talk
In Conjunction with Theonlinecitizen, I am organising a Post Election Transformation Talk. Post Elections, we can gather to talk about what transformation we want to…
A statistical analysis of the CNA Political Forum on Singapore’s Future
On 2 April 2011, Channel NewsAsia (CNA) aired ‘A Political Forum on Singapore’s Future’, featuring Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Member of Parliament (MP) Josephine…
Malaysia’s “balanced growth” better than Singapore’s “higher growth”? (Part 3)
In Parts One and Two, I touched on jobs, re-employment of older workers, HDB, CPF and healthcare. I shall now move on to public transport,…
Malaysia’s “balanced growth” better than Singapore’s “higher growth”? (Part 2)
In Part One, I touched on jobs and re-employment of older workers. I shall now move on to public housing, the pension scheme, and healthcare….
PAP 2006 election manifesto promise – success or failure?
In its 2006 General Election manifesto, the People’s Action Party (PAP) outlined, in rather brief details, its plans for the nation the next five years….