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“In Potong Pasir, it’s not always about the money…”
Jun. 22 | A Potong Pasir resident speaks in defence of her home and hearth, and about the Town Council Management Report. _______________________________ By Cien Xu In a letter addressing the Town Council’s arrears in service and conservancy charges, Chiam...
It’s not about ranking, stupid
Jun. 11 | Andrew Loh – In June 2009, when the idea for an appraisal report for town councils was first mooted, Senior Minister of State for National Development, Ms Grace Fu, said the government’s “move to assess town councils should not be seen as a ranking...
Potong Pasir TC judged to be worst in management
Jun. 10 | The first Town Council Management Report (TCMR) has been released by the Ministry of National Development (MND). The report covers six indicators under four key areas – estate cleanliness, estate maintenance, lift performance and management of arrears...
SDA-RP walkabout – pictures and video
Apr. 4 | The Singapore Democratic Alliance and the Reform Party held a joint-walkabout in Bishan on Sunday morning. The leaders of both parties, Mr Chiam See Tong of the SDA and Mr Kenneth Jeyaretnam of the RP, were there to lead the outing. Pictures and video...
Let Potong Pasir be a beacon and power base: Chiam
Dec. 13 | TOC FACEBOOK: Please don’t stop Lee Bee Wah when she’s cycling or it “will result in problems the police want to avoid.” Click here. Mr Chiam See Tong, Member of Parliament for Potong Pasir, celebrated his 25th year as MP with a...
We’re not visible in Potong Pasir, but our RCs won 3 star award – Sitoh Yih Pin
Nov. 12 | Our Residents’ Committees have won three star awards from the People’s Association recently … so this is evidence our volunteers are still putting in effort, it’s just that we are not visible. Sitoh Yih Pin, PAP candidate in...
Potong Pasir Town Council rebuts ST report
Nov. 2 | The following is a letter to the Straits Times (ST) by Mr Wilfred Leung, a town councilor with Potong Pasir Town Council. The ST has not published the letter thus far. The Online Citizen thanks Mr Leung for allowing us to publish it here. MP for Potong...
Why is the HDB playing party politics?
Oct. 3 | I see no reason why the HDB should break the news to the losing PAP candidates. Does the HDB inform losing opposition candidates of impending upgrading in the wards they contested in, for example in East Coast or Tampines? Definitely not! Gerald Giam,...
A show of unity
Sep. 26 | Terence Lee / Pictures by Wallace Woon / Headline picture by Rachel Zeng. EAGER photographers snapped away as leaders from the various opposition parties in Singapore stood together on stage in a display of unity. It was all ceremonial – Kenneth Jeyaretnam,...
Chiam asks for two-member GRCs
May. 27 | Bigger GRCs are not needed because two-member GRCs can produce the optimum number of minority race MPs, while maximising meritocracy in the Singapore electoral system. Chiam See Tong
Chiam’s finest hour (part two): the government responds
May. 21 | “I think he could not understand the truth of this incident or he would not want to understand the truth of this incident. If he could not understand the matter then his political consciousness or understanding is very low. If he does not want...
