There’s one other person who can’t be too happy about Iswaran’s sentencing: Pritam Singh
Iswaran's sentencing has created a new context for cases involving Singapore's politicians.
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So, it’s a crime to accept gifts from a friend but not to overpay friends using public money?
Being a good friend seems to be far better than having good friends.
The day the Workers’ Party robbed the workers
Abusing their parliamentary privileges, the Workers' Party thought it was a good idea to shove real workers aside and play politics with PAP at their expense.
The only thing WP can take credit for is the damage it has done to Singapore
Every single thing that WP celebrates as its success (even if only partial) puts Singapore's future in jeopardy.
WP and PSP should keep quiet about HDB lest someone reminds the public about their ideas
Proposals made by both parties range from mildly damaging to completely destructive to the HDB system.
Dear Mr Singh, you forgot about these
Pritam Singh alleged PAP has long benefited from redistricting by EBRC. Let's check his claims against facts and figures.
It seems Pritam’s days are numbered
Pritam's incoming trial could seriously shake or even end his political career.
Dear Economist, who exactly attacks the opposition in Singapore?
According to the Economist, Singapore is a hellhole for political opposition, incessantly attacked by the oppressive government. Really?
Leong Mun Wai’s resignation proves that POFMA is respected even by the opposition
Remember the uproar when POFMA was introduced in 2019? The government was assaulting the freedom of expression! The law would be used to silence its critics! How do ministers dare to decide what the truth is! Fast forward 5 years and even the local opposition respects the law so much
Were Singapore’s public media hijacked by opposition supporters?
Whenever I see some Singaporeans whine about how the government is allegedly controlling the media I both laugh and cry. Do you even read the garbage they publish? This is not journalism, this isn't even reporting - which should entail simply relaying information as it is presented at
Left-wing answer to every problem: force someone else to pay
God, it's easy to be a left-winger. So, yesterday, WP's parliamentarians Sylvia Lim and Jamus Lim presented their ideas on how to combat scams, protect their victims and who should bear the losses when they occur. And, as ever, you just have to admire the "
Jamus Lim proposes insurance from scams. Could that really work?
Could insurance be a solution to scams? Workers' Party MP, Jamus Lim suggested that as an extension of his idea to burden businesses with the bulk of the cost of the crime. I'm quite surprised that as a trained economist he doesn't understand that it