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PM: NCMPs as good as MPs
In a press conference held by the PAP just an hour ago, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong reiterated that a Non-constituency Members of Parliament (NCMPs) had virtually the same say in Parliament as any other MP. "This is a tactic the........
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Osama's dead, but stay vigilant: PM
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that while "it's a good thing Osama bin Laden is dead" - the terrorist mastermind having been killed by American forces this morning - Singaporeans should be reminded that there are larger threats beyond our........
PM Lee: Let's focus campaign debate on long-term issues
At the halfway-mark of the 9-day rally period, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said today that GE candidates and the voters should focus on what is "truly on the top of Singaporean minds when we're not in the middle of an election campaign"......
NSP defends defence cuts proposals
The National Solidarity Party (NSP) says it is possible to achieve a balance between having a strong defence and saving money for welfare. Its candidate for Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency (GRC), Mr Spencer Ng, 31,........
CPF is flexible enough: Manpower Minister Gan Kim Yong
Manpower Minister, Mr Gan Kim Yong, 52, said there was already enough flexibility in the way the Central Provident Fund (CPF) was set up, which allowed it to pay for various services. Mr Gan is leading a five-man People's Action........
PM: I'm fighting to win, and I'm in charge
While Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew had said the world would not end if a Group Representation Constituency (GRC) was lost, the Prime Minister said he was fighting to win. On Saturday, MM Lee, 87, had said losing Aljunied GRC would........
Residents say Grace Fu is 'there to meet their every need'
For a good one and a half hours, when she was not shaking residents' hands or passing out party flyers, Ms Grace Fu, 47, was zooming down flat corridors and taking the stairs at a sprint - with this reporter, nearly half her age and with a........
Conflict of interest between unions and Government: SDP's Tan Jee Say
The Singapore Democratic Party's (SDP) candidate for Holland-Bukit Timah Group Representation Constituency (GRC), Mr Tan Jee Say, 57, said unions and the Government should be separate as there was a conflict of interest. He was........
PAP on defensive, will now fight back: SM Goh
After the recent analogies on drivers and co-drivers, old horses, chili crab stalls, and substitutes in soccer matches, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, 69, has thrown in another analogy into the ring - boxing. He said there was now........
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'Low, give up the battle of analogies'
Law Minister K Shanmugam (picture) has told Opposition leader Low Thia Khiang to give up the battle of analogies and just be direct with voters. Mr Shanmugam, who is contesting against the Workers' Party (WP) in Nee Soon Group........
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GE: NCMPs as good as MPs, says PM Lee
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has reiterated that a Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) has virtually the same say in Parliament as any other MP......
GE: Rally sites for Tuesday
Five election rallies will be held across Singapore on Tuesday......
SPP says a mix of voices necessary in Parliament
SINGAPORE : The Singapore People's Party (SPP) has said a mix of voices is necessary in Parliament......
GE: NSP says National Service duration can be reduced
The National Solidarity Party's candidate for Marine Parade GRC, Mr Spencer Ng said its possible to achieve a balance between having a strong defence and saving money for welfare......
GE: PM Lee says middle class will benefit from policies
SINGAPORE : Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said that Singapore's middle class will similarly benefit from the policies the ruling People's Action Party has readied in the next five years......
GE: PAP candidate for Aljunied urges Hougang TC to be transparent
The PAP candidate for Aljunied GRC, Mrs Lim Hwee Hua, has questioned the Hougang Town Council's silence about its accounts......
GE: Osama's death a reminder of larger threats out in the world
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says the death of Osama bin Laden is a reminder that there are larger threats out in the world, even as Singapore engages in political battles during this period......
GE: Focus on longer-term issues, says PM Lee
SINGAPORE : Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has sought to put things in perspective for voters at the midway mark of the election campaigning......
GE: WP's candidate for Joo Chiat says upgrading not an issue there
SINGAPORE : The Workers' Party's candidate for Joo Chiat SMC, Yee Jenn Jong, has said he will focus his efforts on promoting a neighbourly and pro-family environment in the area as opposed to improving infrastructure......
GE: SDP's Tan Jee Say says unions & govt should be separate
SINGAPORE : Singapore Democratic Party's candidate for Holland-Bukit Timah GRC, Tan Jee Say, 57, has said that unions and the government should be separate as there is a conflict of interest......
GE: Police advice on public gathering at assembly centres
SINGAPORE : At the close of the polls at 8pm on Polling Day and until 30 minutes after the announcement of the last result of the General Election, police have said candidates, their supporters and other members of the public may gather at assembly c.....
Singapore says Osama's death is a significant milestone against terrorism
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said the killing of Osama bin Laden in a US operation is a significant milestone in the struggle against international terrorism......
GE: PAP will put opposition parties on defensive, says SM Goh
SINGAPORE : Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, at the halfway point of the election campaign, has said the People's Action Party (PAP) will put the Opposition on the defensive from now - asking them about their plans and how they intend to deliver them......
GE: PM Lee urges Aljunied GRC voters to think carefully about their vote
SINGAPORE : Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said the fight for Aljunied GRC is important and voters should think carefully before they go to the polls......
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