Tag Archive: Elections

Commentary: No Other Possible Way Of Calling A Spade A Spade, Similarly A Kelong President

PAP’s Kelong Presidency Some people, especially my Malay FB friends, are not happy that I use the hashtag #MadamKelongPresident against Halimah. They seem to think that I am disrespectful to her just because she is Malay President?! That is utter…
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This Is What Happens If You Don’t Vote In Singapore; A $50 Fee If Reason Is Not Accepted

Voting: is it a right or a privilege? The verdict’s still out on that, but in Singapore, you’d better believe it when they say voting is compulsory. According to the Elections Department website, “Voting at Singapore’s presidential elections or parliamentary…
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Halimah Yacob’s Candidacy Will Raise Questions About Her Independence & “Malayness”

The Speaker of Parliament, Halimah Yacob, should not run for the elected presidency, even if she is by law qualified. There are several reasons why Mdm Halimah’s candidacy would not be in the best interests of Singapore. But before we…
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Issues That Need To Be Addressed Fast Before The Formal PE 2017 Process Begins

PE 2017 by Former MP Inderjit Singh In less than 2 months, Singaporeans will get a new elected President. Unlike the past Presidential Elections (PE), the run up to this year’s PE has not been a smooth sailing one. Parliament…
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