Health Minister’s Statement Sparks Debate Over PA Neutrality Health Minister Ong Ye Kung’s recent statement regarding the assignment of Galaxy CC to Sembawang West SMC has stirred up a discussion about potential political influence within the People’s Association (PA). This development has brought to light concerns about the PA’s neutrality, particularly in light of past…
Iran-Backed Rebels Target USS Harry S Truman Carrier Group Iran-backed rebels claimed to have launched an attack on the USS Harry S Truman carrier group using a combination of missiles and drones. This incident has raised tensions in the region and sparked concerns about the security of US military assets in the area. Details of…
Israel Resumes Assault on Gaza, Resulting in Palestinian Casualties Israel has launched a significant assault on Gaza, resulting in the deaths of at least 342 Palestinians. The attack marked the end of a two-month ceasefire with Hamas and targeted various areas, including Khan Younis, Rafah, and Gaza City. Israel’s Justification and Hamas’ Response Israel stated…
Islamic Leader Responds to Recent Incident In response to a recent incident, Islamic leader Na’im Mokhtar has stated that the actions in question do not align with the true teachings of Islam. Mokhtar emphasized that Islam teaches its followers to exercise patience and to show respect towards others. Clarifying the Teachings of Islam Mokhtar’s remarks…
Fire Breaks Out During Concert in Skopje A fire broke out during a concert in Skopje, the capital city of North Macedonia, as confirmed by Interior Minister Pance Toskovski. According to Toskovski, the fire was caused by the use of ‘pyrotechnic devices’ during the concert. Concert-Goers Evacuated Safely Despite the fire, concert-goers were evacuated safely…
Former NMP Braema Mathi Reflects on Recent Confrontation at Shanmugam’s MPS Former Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) and veteran activist Braema Mathi recently shared her reflections on a recent confrontation that occurred at Minister K. Shanmugam’s Meet-The-People Session (MPS). Mathi raised concerns regarding what she perceived as state intimidation and the diminishing space for activism…
Resolution Voted Down After Discussion by 15 Members, Lawyer Reports A recent resolution was met with lively discussion by 15 members before being decisively voted down, according to a lawyer familiar with the situation. The resolution, which had been proposed by a member of the group, sparked debate among the members during a recent meeting….
Lim Jialiang’s Critique of Singapore’s Political System Lim Jialiang has raised concerns regarding the Group Representation Constituency (GRC) system and Town Councils in Singapore, suggesting that these mechanisms were established to solidify political control and diminish the political nature of civic involvement in the country. He argues that the evolution of Meet-the-People Sessions (MPS) from…
Accused Denies Using Violence in Theft Case In a recent court hearing, the eighth accused individual stated that he and his associates did not resort to violence in resolving the theft case at the dormitory. During the trial, the accused, along with several other individuals, were charged with theft at a dormitory. The accused maintained…
Jamus Lim Advocates for Broadening Local Talent Pool Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim has called on Singapore to reassess its approach to workforce planning, emphasizing the need to enhance opportunities for local graduates in higher education. In a recent statement, Lim proposed expanding access to universities to cultivate a larger pool of skilled professionals domestically,…