Out with old, in with new
On Joo Chiat being absorbed by Marine Parade GRC and the sleaze issue in the area, Assistant Professor Eugene Tan said he doubts Marine Parade will…
Teaching Rebels
Assistant Professor Davin Chor writes jointly in a commentary that by investing in education without providing sufficient economic opportunities, the…
Will Low Thia Khiang leave Hougang?
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan observed that the eight new single wards are evenly distributed throughout the island with about 20,000 voters.
Academics: government has heard the call for diversity
Interviewed from Melbourne, Assistant Professor Eugene Tan was most surprised by the changes in the single-seat constituencies, saying that of the…
Experts predict general elections on May 28
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan felt that after the growth bonuses have been disbursed on May 1 and following the labour day celebrations of NTUC's…
Aljunied expected to be another hot fight
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan felt that by keeping Aljunied GRC in pretty much the same shape, the PAP is quelling naysayers from accusing them of…
When is election likely to be?
With a few possible dates raised, Asst Prof Eugene Tan says 26 th March would be too soon as the goodies from the Budget has yet to reach the people'…
Six-member GRCs may still be contested
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan pointed out that Yio Chu Kang was originally part of Ang Mo Kio but carved out as a single ward in 2006, and now…
Aljunied GRC remains, but with changes
SMU law lecturer Eugene Tan commented that the opposition would play up the apparent unfairness in the boundary changes as gerrymandering but the…
Singapore Budget 2011
Analysing the initiatives, Associate Professor Annie Koh notes that this is a budget for the long haul.