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Has Pritam Singh just promised to resign? post image
By Michael Petraeus
Sep 15, 2025

Has Pritam Singh just promised to resign?

How else is he planning to raise the standing of the parliament if his appeal fails?

Workers’ Party
Politics
Singapore Opposition
Donald Low, HKUST professor from Singapore dismisses Charlie Kirk’s murder as “karma” post image
By Michael Petraeus
Sep 12, 2025

Donald Low, HKUST professor from Singapore dismisses Charlie Kirk’s murder as “karma”

Society
Law & Order
Sammy Obeid has only hurt the Palestinian cause and its supporters in Singapore post image
By Michael Petraeus
Sep 5, 2025

Sammy Obeid has only hurt the Palestinian cause and its supporters in Singapore

International Affairs
Society
Could Gan Kim Yong have negotiated better with the US? Well, just look at Switzerland... post image
By Michael Petraeus
Aug 8, 2025

Could Gan Kim Yong have negotiated better with the US? Well, just look at Switzerland...

People’s Action Party
Economy
Politics
Despite criminal conviction Pritam deliberately misleads people again - here’s IMF data to prove it post image
By Michael Petraeus
Feb 27, 2025

Despite criminal conviction Pritam deliberately misleads people again - here’s IMF data to prove it

Considering his recent troubles one would expect the Workers' Party leader to behave more responsibly.

Workers’ Party Singapore Opposition Politics General Election 2025 National Budget
Yes, Pritam is a victim of politics. His own. post image
By Michael Petraeus
Feb 18, 2025

Yes, Pritam is a victim of politics. His own.

He overplayed his hand and now has to face the consequences.

Workers’ Party Singapore Opposition General Election 2025
If there’s any risk of an opposition wipeout in 2025 it’s because of Pritam Singh post image
By Michael Petraeus
Jan 22, 2025

If there’s any risk of an opposition wipeout in 2025 it’s because of Pritam Singh

Singapore's opposition has had one major source of problems this term: the leader of the Workers' Party.

General Election 2025 Politics Workers’ Party Singapore Opposition
Despite being an MP Jamus Lim doesn’t know how company registration works post image
By Michael Petraeus
Jan 10, 2025

Despite being an MP Jamus Lim doesn’t know how company registration works

When an academic lecturer forgets to do his homework.

Workers’ Party Singapore Opposition Politics Business
If PAP wants to stay in power it needs a central government communications office post image
By Michael Petraeus
Dec 17, 2024

If PAP wants to stay in power it needs a central government communications office

It doesn't matter how good you are – the people you depend on for support have to see you as such too.

General Election 2025 People’s Action Party Politics
Is Bertha Henson Singapore’s worst journalist ever? post image
By Michael Petraeus
Dec 16, 2024

Is Bertha Henson Singapore’s worst journalist ever?

I can't know for sure, of course, but if someone made a ranking I'm willing to bet she would come very near the top.

Media
The only people upset about the NRIC controversy are the ones not affected by it post image
By Michael Petraeus
Dec 16, 2024

The only people upset about the NRIC controversy are the ones not affected by it

Whenever the "public" throws a tantrum about something you may almost certainly be sure they're wrong about it.

Politics Society People’s Action Party
PAP will be hoping for Trump to go crazy in 2025 post image
By Michael Petraeus
Nov 28, 2024

PAP will be hoping for Trump to go crazy in 2025

Trump's victory was one of few good stories for the PAP this year.

Politics General Election 2025 International Affairs People’s Action Party
How Singapore’s opposition parties can beat the PAP - a guide post image
By Michael Petraeus
Nov 13, 2024

How Singapore’s opposition parties can beat the PAP - a guide

In Singapore, populism works only up to a point.

General Election 2025 People’s Action Party Singapore Opposition Politics
As Pritam Singh awaits February verdict, when will Lawrence Wong call the election? post image
By Michael Petraeus
Nov 12, 2024

As Pritam Singh awaits February verdict, when will Lawrence Wong call the election?

Given the unique circumstances, it could very well be an election that shakes up local politics more than it usually would – and both sides can win and lose big.

Politics General Election 2025 People’s Action Party
What does Trump’s victory mean for Singapore? post image
By Michael Petraeus
Nov 11, 2024

What does Trump’s victory mean for Singapore?

While others are losing sleep over Trump, Singapore's government gets its well-deserved rest.

International Affairs Politics
Lee Hsien Yang is the most embarrassing Singaporean in history - and not because of the Oxley dispute post image
By Michael Petraeus
Oct 25, 2024

Lee Hsien Yang is the most embarrassing Singaporean in history - and not because of the Oxley dispute

It's ironic Singapore's weakest man was born out of the strongest.

Politics Singapore Opposition Society History
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