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http://ithinkiseeiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/14/if-you-are-so-disenchanted-why-not-leave-singapore/ An Average Heartlander Speaks If you are so disenchanted, why not leave Singapore? Published on 14 Dec 09 During a YPAP Forum held last week, a participant (Bernard Leong) challenged a...

http://ithinkiseeiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/15/more-graduates-being-laid-off/ More graduates being laid off posted on 15 Dec 09 Though the recession is over and the economy appears to be picking up, Singapore university graduates still find themselves at the losing end in an employer’s...

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http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/13/why-spore-needs-to-have-elected-opposition-mps-in-parliament-and-not-token-representation-13-dec-09/ Why S’pore need to have elected opposition MPs in parliament and not token representation – 13 Dec 09 •December 13, 2009 • Leave a Comment...

What PP residents think of Mr Chiam’s performance as MP for the last 25 years? Most of the residents praised Mr Chiam for being a caring, hardworking and approachable MP who mingles around easily with the residents and put up no “airs” though some expressed concern if he is still able to keep...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/12/ypap-member-resorts-to-smearing-critic%e2%80%99s-character-to-silence-him-on-facebook/ YPAP member resorts to smearing critic’s character to silence him on Facebook •December 12, 2009 • Leave a Comment (Edit) Unable to defeat a dogged...

MM Lee Kuan Yew criticized Japan for having a political system based on seniority and urged its leaders to learn from China, which requires its political leaders to step down when they turn 65. He was speaking at a dialogue organised by the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry yesterday...

PAP MP Christopher De Souza said during a two-hour dialogue – “2010: How Can Our Youths Serve Singapore” organized by the Young PAP that there is more robust debate from the PAP MPs than the opposition MPs in parliament. He was responding to a question by Project Engineer Alex Tan who blamed...

The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board had announced that the Medisave Required Amount or MRA will be raised from the current $18,000 to $22,500 from January 1 next year. The MRA scheme was introduced in 2004 for CPF members who turn 55 and are able to meet the CPF minimum sum. They are...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/09/khaw-boon-wan-visits-kkh-medication-error-victim-to-apologize-in-person/ This was published in the above blog on 9 Dec 2009 Khaw Boon Wan visited Madam Poh to apologize in person December 9, 2009 • Leave a Comment (Edit) Health Minister Khaw...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com Why democracy is crucial for good governance and strong leadership During a speech made at the fifth Asia Economic Summit two days ago, Singapore deputy prime minister Wong Kan Seng said that good governance and strong leadership are the critical...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/time-to-make-public-the-kpis-of-singapore-ministers/ Time to make public the KPIs of Singapore ministers 7 Dec 2009 Singapore’s famous blogger Mr Brown received a rude shock last week when his article “mrbrown and the flood” was removed abruptly...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/ Khaw Boon Wan makes home visit to kidney patient in Hougang •December 7, 2009 Health Minister Mr Khaw Boon Wan made a visit to the home of a kidney patient in Hougang last Sunday and shared his experience with Singaporeans on his blog. The patient...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/govt-may-increase-number-of-foreign-workers-living-at-serangoon-gardens-dorm/ Govt may increase number of foreign workers living at Serangoon Gardens dorm According to a report in Channel News Asia, the government will assess the situation...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/ 5 Dec 2009 Will there ever be a Malaysiakini in Singapore? In a feature article published on Malaysia’s leading internet newspaper Malaysiakini as part of its 10th anniversary celebration, Singapore veteran journalist Cherian George lamented that...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/05/nuh-hit-by-another-medical-negligence-lawsuit/ NUH hit by another medical negligence lawsuit In the span of less than a month, the National University Hospital is hit by another medical negligence lawsuit which raises serious questions about its...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/ From A Heartlander's Mind, 3 Dec 2009 Philip Jeyaretnam: My father would be happy that I joined PSC In an interview with the Straits Times, Mr Philip Jeyeretnam, the younger son of late opposition leader Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam said that his father would be...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/pap%e2%80%99s-quick-fix-mentality-will-exacerbate-singapore%e2%80%99s-economic-challenges/ PAP’s Quick-Fix Mentality will Exacerbate Singapore’s Economic Challenges Earlier this decade, PM Lee Hsien Loong & the PAP faced a problem with...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/moh-one-error-a-week-in-singapore%e2%80%99s-hospitals/ According to the Ministry of Health, there were 401 hospital errors reported over the past seven years, or about one every week. Public hospitals, with heavier caseloads and more complicated...

http://iseeithinkiblog.wordpress.com/2009/12/01/%e2%80%9ccooling-off%e2%80%9d-day-for-voters-to-reflect-%e2%80%9ccalmly%e2%80%9d-on-their-decisions-or-for-the-pap-to-do-last-minute-campaigning/ With elections looming around the corner, the ruling party is again making use of the power of its...