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End of era of sledge-hammer politics in post-GE 2020 Singapore

End of era of sledge-hammer politics in post-GE 2020 Singapore

By Ivan Lim Former AJA President, Contributor to AsiaN  SINGAPORE: Is the era of hardball politics coming to an end in Singapore? For decades the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) has been delivering blow after blow, as if with an unabashed sledge hammer, at the microscopic opposition in Parliament. Will the watershed July 10 general […]

Singapore’s ruling party on attack mode ahead of expected elections early next year

Singapore’s ruling party on attack mode ahead of expected elections early next year

By Ivan Lim Contributor to AsiaN Singapore: Ahead of general elections tipped to be called early next year, Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) is gearing up to win public support, its tactics at the moment being to assiduously censure opposition parties over hot-button issues. In the past week, the government countered three rival parties […]

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