Political Scientist
Political Scientist
For the past 60 years, Singapore’s elections have consistently returned the People’s Action Party (PAP) with a dominant parliamentary majority. The electoral system that has provided for such a result has been repeatedly called out by academics, analysts, civil society…
Policy Brief: Nationalising Mental Health Care The SDP Policy Brief: Nationalising Mental Health Care was announced on 28th April 2025. It highlights the need to mainstream mental healthcare as a key component of Singapore’s National Healthcare Plan. The aim is…
Sembawang GRC Town Plan: Putting the ❤️ in Heartland The SDP’s Sembawang GRC Town Plan, “Putting the ❤ in Heartland”, was launched on 23rd April 2025 during the GE2025 campaign. The Plan offers a people-centered approach as opposed to an…
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Dear Sembawang residents and Singaporeans, May Day is a day to honour working people and affirm their dignity and dreams. But let us take a hard look at what “May Days” has become in Singapore under the PAP. They have…
Dear Voters of Sembawang, Your vote coming Saturday, the third of May, is a vote to reset Sembawang GRC. Since the start of the elections, at every rally, through every statement, every piece of campaign messaging from the PAP and…
Dear Singaporeans, Reject the PAP’s fearmongering. Every election season – when the PAP is out of ideas and cannot counter alternative policy ideas – or when they cannot withstand the wrath of people suffering the rising cost of living –…
Dear Singaporeans, and voters of Marsling-Yew Tee GRC, Sembawang West, Sembawang GRC and Bukit Panjang, The Candidate for Marsiling-Yew Tee, Lawrence Wong, wants us to re-elect him and his under-performing Ministers, MPs and his new inexperienced candidates. No thanks, Singaporeans…
Fellow Singaporeans, residents of Sembawang, dear friends, Yesterday, the SDP Sembawang GRC team launched the Town Plan for Sembawang, titled: “Putting the ❤︎ in Heartland”. The Town Plan aims to create inclusive spaces where residents feel supported, connected, and proud…