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An old man telling daughter that he is going to strike it rich this last time. The little girl held tightly to her piggy Bank. This is an advertisement to entice gamblers to get councilling for gambling addictions.http://bit.ly/ab6CD However, the Singapore government leaders or PAP are high risk gamblers themselves. Losing... 

When I was just a little girl I asked my mother, what will I be Will I be pretty, will I be rich Here’s what she said to me.   Que Pei Ling, Pei Ling, Get a rich husband, forget how old is he, The future is as bright as can be, Que Pei Ling, Pei Ling Ferrari, LV….   When I was 25, I got married, I asked my husband what lies ahead Will we have rainbows, day after day Here’s what my hubby said.   Que Pei Ling, Pei Ling, I work in Pee A Pee, the money keeps pouring in, Que Pei Ling, Pei Ling Lambogini, Gucci…   Now I am in Pee A Pee I ask Matthias, where will I stand, Will it be SMC or will it be GRC, This is what he says to me.   Que Pei Ling, Pei Ling, Just act cute and smile, Marine Parade is it, when you see uncle Goh Easy… Peesy… . Source:... 

The PAP has just unveiled their youngest woman candidate, Ms Tin Pei Ling [youtube Link]. She is only 27 years old and a senior associate at the Ernst & Young Advisory. It was reported in the Straits Times that she wants to create more opportunities to help the less privileged children by offering to take them to pre-schools... 

Firstly we should commendate WP for attempting to field candidates in PAP controlled wards. To do that WP needs to submit a candidate deposit for all their candidates.  Since WP do not enjoy a membership as large as PAP every dollar spent for election comes with a responsibility to their supporter. Secondly, we need to... 

Dear Straits Times, I refer to the 24 Mar 2011 letter by HDB’s Mr Ignatius Lourdesamy. Mr Lourdesamy said there is a 10% to 20% buffer from unsold BTO flats and from balance en bloc redevelopment flats. However, according to a 4 Mar 2011 Straits Times report, Mr Mah said there have always been unsold flats over the... 

I recently read this e-book titled “FROM DICTATORSHIP TO DEMOCRACY”  by Gene Sharp, Professor (now emeritus professor) of political science at the University of Massachusetts , and Founder of  The Albert Einstein Institution , a non-profit organisation advancing the use of non-violent action in conflicts around the... 

Anyone looking for a part time job will be resigned to the fact that it comes with no job security and a paltry allowance. But this is not true in the uniquely Singapore context. The part time job of a Member of Parliament comes not only with job security for 4 years, could be a life time, and with a handsome allowance... 

A small flood in Orchard Road and Singaporeans kpkb non stop. What kind of attitude is that? Can’t Singaporeans take a small unusual occurrence and live with it, and move on? A small flood is actually good as it shows the fragility of the system. It also wakes people up to scurry for better solutions. Things will... 

She’s so young that the 27-year-old is now sometimes billed by her handlers as 28. Sure she has youth on her side, but should taxpayers have to pay her $216,000 a year tuition to learn to tell the difference between G-7 and G-spot? To be fair to Ms Tin Pei Ling (please don’t cry, politics can be rough –... 

Low Thia Kiang The Secretary-General of the Workers’ Party has vowed to not take up a Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) seat should he be defeated at the upcoming General Election (GE). Responding to DPM Wong Kan Seng’s comments that the parliamentary system has made provisions to allow for more oppositition...