In-Depth Political Commentaries: Shaping the Future of Singapore
Explore Dr. Chee Soon Juan's incisive political commentaries on Singapore's government and political landscape. These analyses highlight key issues and aim to inspire informed decision-making for a better Singapore. Access individual commentaries through the provided links and engage in the pursuit of a more equitable and democratic future.
Voice of ReasonNavigating the Storm: My Journey with Orange and Teal Amid Rising Costs
Not long ago, I found myself staring at the empty tables of our beloved orange and teal outlet, reminiscing about the laughter and conversations that filled those spaces. As I looked around, the reality of rising operational costs weighed heavily…
The Cost of Growth: Navigating Singapore’s Population Dilemma
Smaller populations like those in Nordic countries prioritize quality over quantity, fostering economic success and innovation in a politically free environment, which could be a lesson for larger nations.
People Before Profit: The Struggle for Meaningful Living in Singapore
The core principle of the SDP emphasizes prioritizing people over profit. Recent decisions like the NTUC Income sale exemplify significant consequences for social welfare in Singapore. Disparities in ministerial salaries and rising living costs highlight the urgent need for a…
The Art of Political Imitation: When Ideas Become Currency
This exploration reflects on Singapore’s political landscape, emphasizing the shifting dynamics between the PAP and SDP since 2011. It highlights the need for meaningful dialogue and vigilance against entrenched perceptions while encouraging citizens to engage actively in political discourse.
The Crisis of Belonging: Singapore’s Existential Challenge
The rising cost of living in Singapore is a significant barrier to family planning and procreation, with many young citizens feeling financially unstable. Despite government efforts, public sentiment remains skeptical, with calls for a reassessment of policies impacting foreign worker…
Decoding the Controversy: Understanding Ministers’ Salaries in Singapore
The compensation structure for ministers in Singapore raises critical questions about the values we uphold. Underemployment remains an urgent concern, and moral integrity must take precedence over financial incentives when it comes to leadership.
Singapore at a Crossroads: Reflection on Leadership and Future Directions
Singapore stands at a crossroads, where calls for political reform emphasize the need for media freedom, transparent elections, and an end to oppressive laws. With over 50% of citizens desiring increased political accountability, it is vital for leadership to embrace…
Rethinking Singapore: A Fresh Take on Living Costs and Democracy
Innovation flourishes in environments where freedom reigns. Reducing censorship nourishes creativity, as seen in successful open societies. Let’s foster a culture that welcomes diverse ideas, encouraging every voice to contribute to our collective progress. Together, we can create an atmosphere…
Decoding the PAP: Spin, Strategy, and Singapore’s Narrative
This blog post delves into the complex relationship between the People’s Action Party (PAP) and the media in Singapore. It discusses how government policies affect public trust, the portrayal of opposition parties, and the need for a more balanced media…
Navigating Change in Singapore: A Personal Take on Governance and Productivity
Productivity is crucial for improving quality of life, and strategic community involvement is key. Reducing foreign labor must be part of a larger approach that includes boosting local workforce capabilities and fostering innovation. Join in the conversation for a more…
