Hougang by-election: Nomination Day and Workers’ Party Press Conference

18 COMMENTS | ~ By Cheong Yaoming ~ Rather than give a chronology of events that happened, which can be found in almost every mainstream media piece, I will attempt to address certain rumours and myths, backed up by events witnessed on the ground and online. Myth: The Workers' Party supporters are always more fired up. One charted bus and a mini-van carrying white rolled up flags and middle aged...Read more »

Main Stories

One Year After A Watershed Election, Reading The Signs | 4 COMMENTS -

Hougang By Elections Nomination Day vBlog | 42 COMMENTS -

Latest statement by Sajeev Kamalasanan | 49 COMMENTS -

Hougang by-election – my vote | 84 COMMENTS -

Desmond Choo & Png Eng Huat Factsheet | 197 COMMENTS -

In Focus: Eric Tan | 27 COMMENTS -

Medical Tourism In Singapore Needs A Careful Rethink | 15 COMMENTS -

Discrimination alleged in WP resignation | 417 COMMENTS -

Workplace Safety Issues of Domestic Workers | 14 COMMENTS -

Billy runs into bureaucratic roadblocks | 22 COMMENTS -

Madam Vallema will have her Day in Court | 113 COMMENTS -

RP’s Statement on Hougang By-Election | 47 COMMENTS -

From the Political Desk

Desmond Choo & Png Eng Huat Factsheet

May. 16 | 197 COMMENTS - ~ By Howard Lee ~ Desmond Choo Pey Ching 朱倍庆 Png Eng Huat 方荣发 Age: 34 Age: 50 Party affiliation: People’s Action... Read more »

Hougang By Elections Nomination Day vBlog

May. 16 | 42 COMMENTS - | ~ By Terry Xu ~ It will be a straight fight between Desmond Choo of PAP, 34 vs Png Hng Kiat of WP, 50 in the Hougang by elections. Polling day will be on the 26th May 2012. ALSO... Read more »

Uniquely Singapore

Billy runs into bureaucratic roadblocks

May. 14 | 22 COMMENTS - | ~ By Leong Sze Hian ~ Billy (not his real name) thanks the numerous valuable suggestions (here) and words of encouragement that he has received from TOC readers on how... Read more »

90% of unemployed residents are Singaporeans?

May. 11 | 81 COMMENTS - | ~ By Leong Sze Hian ~ I refer to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) Employment Situation First Quarter report. (here) It states that “An... Read more »

Commentaries

Regulations will not solve the problem of distrust

May. 5 | 44 COMMENTS - | ~ By Shermon Ong ~ Recently, there has been much debate over the Code of Conduct (COC) proposed by the government, ostensibly something that will... Read more »

Politics not your cup of Starbucks?

May. 11 | 73 COMMENTS - | ~ By Victoria ~ I wrote this article for the purposes of putting my thoughts about Singapore’s future (and in turn mine) into words. I’m not writing to tell you... Read more »