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PAP MP for Marine Parade GRC Tin Pei Ling has declared openly on her Facebook that she condones the posting of inflammatory, offensive and divisive remarks on her Facebook wall. Ms Tin’s Facebook page was flooded by trolls lately purporting to ’support’ her by calling her critics derogatory and offending... 

The Temasek Review Emeritus has called for a ‘Black’ Sunday on Facebook tomorrow in solidarity with our brothers and sisters who will be making their feelings known in public. A netizen Mandy Mary who is a Singaporean lady running her own business started a campaign to ‘Say No to TPL’ tomorrow at... 

Past  my writing  of 21 May 2011 http://www.tremeritus.com/2011/05/21/what-is-next-in-economic-policy-rethinking/ , BG Tan Chuan Jin, the new Minister of State for the Ministry of Manpower, posted on his face book “looking for dialogues” on “foreign talents” issue. http://www.tremeritus.com/2011/05/24/bg-tan-wants-to-explore-dialogues-with-you-on-ft-issue/ If... 

Dear TR I am appreciative of the alternative views brought on by the existence of the TR. In view of your shutting down in July this year, I would encourage you to launch articles providing interested parties on how such alternative view websites could be easily set up. At the same time, your invaluable experience should... 

This letter was issued by the Prime Minister’s Office to all PAP MPs, a copy of which was made available to the media: RULES OF PRUDENCE 1. Our Party has won 81 out of 87 seats in the just concluded General Election. The opposition contested 82 seats, of which the PAP won 76, with 60.1% of the votes. SERVING IN A... 

PAP Minister without portfolio Lim Swee Say has been appointed the deputy Chairman of the PAP’s People Association (PA) board to replace retiring minister Lim Boon Heng. Mr Lim is also the Secretary-General of NTUC, the only legal trade union in Singapore. Besides Mr Lim, three PAP MPs have been drafted in to sit... 

Due to overwhelming response from netizens, the organizer of ‘Black Sunday’ Mandy Mary has changed the venue to ALL Starbucks cafes in Singapore out of fear that too many people may turn up at Parkway Parade Starbucks. In an updated post, Mandy Mary called on Singaporeans to visit any Starbucks outlet or eatery... 

In the past 3 weeks, barely a month after GE2011, the PAP have been relooking into their unpopular policies and making “radical” changes never quite expected to Singaporeans. While I do not trust the PAP not to err again when given absolute power, I applaud these changes, however small, as a step in the right... 

PAP MP Dr Lim Wee Kiat won some kudos from netizens for apologizing publicly for his ill-thought remarks about ministerial pay made during an interview with Lianhe Zaobao this week. Even Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had apologized for the mistakes made by his administration in the last five years during an election rally. However,... 

Dear Sir, My name is Abdullah, 27 years old and currently working as a security officer earning around $1400. Before this, I was working as a Restaurant Manager in a  F & B outlet. I’ve been working in the F & B industry since I’m 16 years old. My first  job is  a part timer working in Long John Silver’s...