WP’s Raeesah Khan apologises for online comments, will cooperate with investigations. PAP asks WP to make clear its stand on Khan. PAP’s Hougang candidate accused of stealing credit for WP-implemented upgrading programmes.
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5 July – Election Update
More POFMA orders, this time for a claim related to the issue of “10 million population”. AWARE criticises PAP press release for being “insensitive” to victims of domestic abuse. And, a nice moment between opponents even as campaigning heats up.
2 July – Election Update
Manpower Ministry cites 2019 figures to rebut claims on 2020 PMET unemployment. Independent, Cheang Peng Wah, begins campaigning in Pioneer under a horse electoral logo. And PSP’s Tan Cheng Bock says he will reject any NCMP seat.
1 July – Election Update
RP release manifesto supplement, “Green Manifesto”. PSP lodges police report after posters torn down in Chua Chu Kang. Hwa Chong tells students not to post GE-related content.
30 June (Nomination Day) – Election Update
All seats to be contested, only two three-corner fights. SDA and NSP release manifestos, SDA wants to cut GST to 3% for basic goods. Lee Hsien Yang not running in GE2020.
29 June – Election Update
Tomorrow is Nomination Day. PSP and RDU release manifestos, include POFMA and CECA reviews. PAP MP, Indranee Rajah, says no need to vote opposition because NCMP scheme exists.
28 June – Election Update
WP, SPP release manifestos, both include electoral reforms. Pro-PAP Facebook page taken down for “inauthentic” behaviour. MPs and veteran opposition figures announce retirement.
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26 June – Election Update
Rumours circulate online about new PAP candidate’s character. No walkovers this GE? PAP to launch manifesto tomorrow, 10am.
SDP – Policies
Singapore Democratic Party GE2020 manifesto:4 Yes, 1 No “Our aim is to level up society and protect our weakest and poorest from the PAP’s avarice and uncaring attitude. Our alternative ideas are guided by our belief that it is the people who should take the lead in driving the economy (as opposed to the currentContinue reading “SDP – Policies”