Independent political analysis during and after the GE.
The PAP appears to have adopted a new strategy in a bid to win back Sengkang GRC. Incumbent WP, meanwhile, will be represented by sitting MPs Jamus Lim, He Ting Ru, Louis Chua, and new candidate Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik.
A pre-election commentary by a member of the Workers’ Party.
A primer on the structural issues that dictate the government’s approach to our CPF, our reserves, and our retirement.
How has Singapore’s public housing model evolved since independence? In analysing the roots of this model and examining the factors contributing to the current public housing crisis, this essay argues that a revision of the original Housing and Development Board programme is vital moving forward.
Singapore’s primary education system is riddled with problems and is fundamentally unsuited to 21st century demands, writes the co-founder of an NGO calling for far-reaching reforms.
Some lower-middle-class Singaporeans find themselves adrift in a perfect storm of ageing parents, dependent children, and the rising cost of living.
Independent political analysis during and after the GE.
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How has Singapore’s public housing model evolved since independence? In analysing the roots of this model and examining the factors contributing to the current public housing crisis, this essay argues that a revision of the original Housing and Development Board programme is vital moving forward.
The recent spate of high-profile scandals in Singapore has prompted observers to discuss the political fortunes of the PAP and the WP. Yet, these have overlooked the more fundamental question of what the incidents reveal about the nature of political legitimacy in Singapore.
The recent spate of high-profile scandals in Singapore has prompted observers to discuss the political fortunes of the PAP and the WP. Yet, these have overlooked the more fundamental question of what the incidents reveal about the nature of political legitimacy in Singapore.
Ahead of the polls on September 1st, some Singaporeans have vowed to spoil their votes, in protest at what they believe has become a farcical race for head of state. But for the many undecided voters, an analysis of the candidates might help to clarify some doubts before they head to the ballot box.
Ahead of the polls on September 1st, some Singaporeans have vowed to spoil their votes, in protest at what they believe has become a farcical race for head of state. But for the many undecided voters, an analysis of the candidates might help to clarify some doubts before they head to the ballot box.
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Nomination Day livestream
Anngee Neo, illustrator; Sudhir Vadaketh, editor-in-chief, Jom; and Walid Abdullah, associate professor, NTU discuss the key battlegrounds and the candidates who were announced on Nomination Day.