Analysis of PAP’s Victory in GE2025 The People’s Action Party (PAP) secured an improved showing in the General Election 2025 (GE2025), sparking discussions about the factors contributing to its success. A critical analysis suggests that the PAP’s victory was not solely driven by renewed public support but was influenced by a combination of systemic advantage,…
Join TOC’s GE2025 Election Night Livestream on 3 May The Online Citizen (TOC) will be hosting a live stream event on the night of 3 May for the General Election 2025 (GE2025). The event will commence at 8PM and will provide viewers with live election results, expert analysis, and real-time updates from counting centres and…
PSP’s Hazel Poa Addresses HDB Affordability and Housing Policies Progress Singapore Party (PSP) member Hazel Poa raised concerns about the affordability of Housing Development Board (HDB) flats and challenged the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) housing policies during the party’s final rally. Poa emphasized the importance of transparency on the issue of “Gombakgate” and urged voters…
Man Under Investigation for Involving Children in Distributing PAP Flyers Police are currently investigating a 48-year-old man for allegedly involving his two underage children in distributing People’s Action Party (PAP) flyers in the Punggol area. The man stated that he brought his children along with him because he did not want to leave them unattended…
Concerns Arise in Chua Chu Kang GRC Over Bundled Delivery Recently, concerns have surfaced in Chua Chu Kang GRC after a resident reported receiving a bundled delivery that contained both a People’s Action Party (PAP) campaign flyer and a Chua Chu Kang Town Council booklet. This incident has sparked questions regarding election rules and the…
Singapore’s Labour Market Trends in Early 2025 Singapore’s labour market experienced growth in the early months of 2025; however, recent indicators suggest a potential weakening trend. This includes slower employment growth and a slight increase in the unemployment rate, prompting concerns about job security for workers in the country. Slowdown in Employment Growth While the…
Neutral News Article Workers’ Party Candidate Andre Low and Pritam Singh Address Issues Ahead of Election Andre Low Positions Himself as Underdog in Jalan Kayu SMC Race In a recent media doorstop, Workers’ Party candidate Andre Low portrayed himself as the underdog in the upcoming Jalan Kayu Single Member Constituency (SMC) race. Low highlighted his…
Resident Shares Positive Experience with MP Gerald Giam A resident recently expressed gratitude towards Member of Parliament (MP) Gerald Giam for his assistance during a difficult period. The resident, who preferred to remain anonymous, shared how Giam played a pivotal role in helping him rebuild his life after experiencing significant losses. Giam reportedly provided guidance…
Chee Hong Tat Defends Singapore’s GST Hike Second Minister for Finance, Chee Hong Tat, recently spoke out in defense of Singapore’s decision to increase the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 7% to 9%. He described the move as necessary to address the challenges posed by an ageing population and a volatile global economy. Chee…
Speculation Surrounding Tan See Leng’s Move to Chua Chu Kang GRC A recent incident involving Tan See Leng’s sudden move to Chua Chu Kang GRC has sparked controversy and speculation among netizens. Questions have arisen regarding the timing of the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) internal communication process, particularly in light of a subtle gesture made…