Posts Tagged ‘Singapore president

Politicians pay tribute to President Nathan: will she do the same?

July 6, 2011

In his post-election press interview Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said we must not forget the older generation whose blood, sweat and toil helped build Singapore. So, three months after the watershed General Election have there been any concrete actions taken or plans drawn up to help the elderly and needy. In China, the elderly […]

Tan Cheng Bock to run for President: ruling party getting nervous?

May 31, 2011

Former outspoken PAP MP, Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s decision to stand for Elected President  has sparked expressions of concern in some quarters of the ruling party, The People’s Action Party which has ruled Singapore with an iron hand for more than 40 years. As an MP he ruffled a few feathers, and now his public […]