Political Scientist
Political Scientist
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…
Residents of Sembawang, friends and neighbours, thank you for being here today. Today, I ask you to draw a line. A line between what the PAP calls “town development” versus what you really want. A line between “town development” decisions…
Fellow Singaporeans, residents of Sembawang West and Sembawang GRC, I will come straight to the point. Instead of addressing the cost of living and healthcare costs that’s hurting Singaporeans, Ong Ye Kung – the PAP’s Health Minister and candidate in…
Screenshot from a video by CNA. To watch the full video, please visit CNA’s YouTube channel. Good evening. Fellow Singaporeans, we are at a crossroads. Our economy, our society, and the very way we live our daily lives are being tested.…
Officially authored by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), Singapore’s Master Plan is billed as a technocratic roadmap for the city’s development. In practice, however, it has become a political tool in the hands of the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP).…
With the general election looming by 2025, the People’s Action Party (PAP) government has published the Forward SG to articulate a national vision on socio-economic issues. Structured under eight chapters, the report sets out a roadmap for the next phase…
With the Singapore Democratic Party’s (SDP) 6th April 2025 announcement of its Sembawang GRC slate (L-R: Damanhuri Abas, Dr. James Gomez, Bryan Lim Boon Heng, Surayah Akbar, and Alfred Tan), the outline of its “Northern Strategy” is complete. Both Sembawang…
In Southeast Asia, democracy is on the backfoot. Why is this so? Because elections are manipulated through fraud, coercion, or institutional bias that distorts outcomes to favour certain political actors. Put simply, the exercise of competitive multi-party elections is being…