Tag Archive: PAP

Halimah Resigns From Speaker Way Before Verdict, Now Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s Appeal Dismissed

Whoever did not expect this outcome must be living under a rock. If not, why would Halimah have resigned before the verdict was announced? Common sense dictates that with resignation of Halimah from Speaker of Parliament and MP even before…
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Malay Family Used To Prove A Point On Meritocracy, But Singaporean Malays Generally Still Sidelined

Talking about meritocracy when the Malay community are still being marginalised?  If you are really serious about meritocracy, these are some of the things you can do for the Malay community since a “Malay family” has been specifically chosen for…
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Commentary: Like Tharman, If Halimah Yacob Is Not Part If The Solution, She Is Part Of The Problem

I say: “Like Tharman, if Halimah Yacob is not part of the solution, she is part of the problem.” My friend Teo Soh Lung wrote a measured and upbeat assessment of Halimah Yacob, and rated highly her chance of winning…
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No By-Elections; Strong Indication Of PAP’s Inability To Honour Championing Of Minority Representation

Halimah Yacob resigned today from her seat of Marsiling (red) and as the 7th Speaker of Parliament. Thanks to a question raised by WP MP Pritam Singh in Parliament, we now know that the Prime Minister will not call for…
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