Howard Lee

Is the PAP really listening, or just hearing us?

Image – The Straits Times By Howard Lee “(ESM Goh Chok Tong) noted that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s Government…

PAP vs WP – Political blindspots and a credible opposition

By Ghui It has been four years since seven elected opposition MPs from the Workers’ Party claimed victory in GE…

Room for improving voting process, campaigning ethics for free and fair elections: MARUAH to ELD

Human rights advocacy group MARUAH has written a letter to Mr Lee Seng Lup, Head of the Elections Department, to call for more…

GE issues – A revision for the education system

By Howard Lee Any parent who has a child in primary school, of is going to send one there soon,…

GE issues – job security, the Fair Consideration Framework and its limited promises

By Reperio Simon Jobs. This will be a hotly debated topic for this General Election. It is the one singular…

Medishield Life about contributing to national risk pool, collective responsibility: MOH

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has responded to an inquiry by The Online Citizen in relation to an earlier article…

A mandate for SG100, but with a compelling vision?

Image – Lee Hsien Loong’s Facebook page, MCI By Howard Lee “I called this general election to seek your mandate…

Going to the polls on 9/11

World Trade Centre, New York on 11 September 2011(image – Wikipedia) by Teo Soh Lung While the whole world will…

Looking back – media and public reaction to Lee Kuan Yew’s passing

By Cassandra Chia I had wanted to write this post for quite a while, but I chose to wait for the…

Trade off for growth not at expense of Singaporeans: SPP on PM’s National Day Rally speech

National growth should not be done at the expense of jobs for Singaporeans and ailing infrastructure, said Singapore People’s Party…