OPINION: An unexpected benefit for the Workers’ Party? - Seah Chiang Nee


Yahoo! Singapore News, 1 Sep 2011
The influence of pro-government media here has been eroded by the New Media.
On security, the size of the citizens' army (due to declining birthrate) is a growing concern, while the police force is hard pressed to cope with an over-populated beat.
Analysts are baffled over the involvement of the People's Association in the current political arena at a time when people are already clamouring for a more level political field.
I have talked to many people and have yet to come across anyone who believes it is an advantage for the PAP to resort to such a move. "It can only benefit the opposition party which will come across as the underdog," said a PAP grassroots leader Full story