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SUPPER CLUB | DENISE PHUA

Denise Phua: 'We must put ourselves in Little India residents' shoes'

In part 2 of the Supper Club interview with Moulmein-Kallang GRC MP Denise Phua, she talks about how to balance the needs of residents and workers in Little India, and says that the civil service’s top...

SUPPER CLUB | DENISE PHUA

Denise Phua: 'There are some positions we need to take'

She’s been called the People’s Action Party’s conscience, on topics like the casinos, which she opposes for economic and moral reasons. Known as an advocate for people with disabilities, Moulmein-Kallang...

Silence not always golden

Parliament’s Tuesday sitting saw some uncharacteristically assertive questioning of an office-holder by a PAP MP.

Ideas to celebrate S'pore's 50th birthday wanted

Singapore turns 50 next year, and it is a milestone you can celebrate with up to $50,000 from the Government.

Where has all our empathy gone?

Something has gone wrong with us Singaporeans.

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Jan 24, 2014 04:52 PM

Ideas to celebrate S'pore's 50th birthday wanted

Singapore turns 50 next year, and it is a milestone you can celebrate with up to $50,000 from the Government.

Jan 23, 2014 10:07 PM

Ex-ISD chief opens up on Mas Selamat episode

The senior civil servant under whose watch Mas Selamat Kastari escaped has spoken for the first time on his experience.

Jan 23, 2014 01:36 PM

Casey's words 'offensive and unacceptable': Shanmugam

Law Minister K. Shanmugam said he was "terribly upset and offended" by Briton Anton Casey's comments which referred to public transport commuters in Singapore as "poor people". But he urged Singaporeans not to flame the Briton's family because "Singaporeans can be bigger than that".

Jan 22, 2014 04:17 PM

Singasnaps: 'A blast from the past' edition (Jan 15-21)

A suggestion to revive a policy of the past to deal with a current problem, a surprise appearance in Parliament by an elder statesman, and a visit to a galaxy far, far away by the Prime Minister. Here's what went down in social media this week.

Jan 21, 2014 08:39 PM

5 highlights from Tuesday's Parliament session

From a scheme to keep buses on time to new programmes that will help former inmates and a proposal for schools that will not stream students, here are Singapolitics' picks from Tuesday's Parliament session.

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Denise Phua: 'There are some positions we need to take'

She’s been called the People’s Action Party’s conscience, on topics like the casinos, which she opposes for economic and moral reasons. Known as an advocate for people with disabilities, Moulmein-Kallang GRC MP Denise Phua took on the whole education system this week by proposing a pilot scheme...

Denise Phua: 'We must put ourselves in Little India residents' shoes'

In part 2 of the Supper Club interview with Moulmein-Kallang GRC MP Denise Phua, she talks about how to balance the needs of residents and workers in Little India, and says that the civil service’s top echelons must be reformed.

 

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