Archives for September 2015

TOWARDS POLITICAL HAPPINESS

In the last three weeks Singapore has witnessed much excitement as various political parties campaigned actively for seats in the Parliament. The General Election was held on the 11th of September. The People’s Action Party (PAP) which has been in power for 50 years has once again been given the mandate to govern. It received a larger majority of votes than previously. As every single seat was contested, we witnessed a flurry of activities. Many more rallies were held than previously and the contestants campaigned actively. Much was said and much was written in the media including the I ... [read more]