*****2011.08.20 (Sat)
***thestar: No Tan-tative winner in sight
*election *presidential *PE2011
***Blogging for Myself: Why is Tan Cheng Bock the wisest of the four
*election *presidential *PE2011 *TCB *excerpts: ... Those who are thoughtful and there must at least be thousands of us, will see this was TCB's real purpose behind his suggestion of relocating the PMO ...
*****2011.08.18 (Thu)
***mysingaporenews: An embarrassing moment repeating?
*election *presidential *PE2011 *TTKY *GY
***NAR: A trivia about Singapore’s Presidency
*election *presidential *PE2011 *Comparison on small matters
***blinkingmummy: Singapore Presidential Elections 2011: An Idiot-Proof Guide
*election *presidential *PE2011
***blogging4myself: Juggernaut: A book this government would wish you avoid
*governance *political parties
***singaporekopitok: The Election Dilemma and the President Idol
*election *presidential *PE2011 *prisoners' dilemma *Asia Idol
***CNA: PE: Candidates unveil election symbols
*election *presidential *PE2011 *campaign symbols
*****2011.08.17 (Wed)
***yahoo: Can Singapore wean itself off cheap foreign labour? (Ho Kwon Ping)
*HKP Ho Kwon Ping *excerpts: ... Ho acknowledges that there is a legitimate economic argument to putting a cap on the number of foreign students at the universities. "Our schools, our universities are heavily subsidised, so it's justifiable that taxpayers' money should go towards the children of taxpayers," he said. Yet, he believes that there is a qualitative argument for retaining a significant number of foreign students at the schools. "A society that does not welcome diversity is going to be a very brittle society," he said ...
***NAR: ST Presidential Roundtable
*ST *Roundtable Discussion *PE2011 candidates
***udn: 史上最激烈 新加坡4人角逐總統
*election *presidential *PE2011
***asiasentinel: A Rare Contentious Election in Singapore
*election *presidential *PE2011
***cnn: Singaporeans will vote for Tan, but which one?
*election *presidential *PE2011
***yoursdp: Tony Tan is the problem, not the solution - Part 1; Part 2 (2011.08.19)
*election *presidential *PE2011 *TTKY
***FB PE2011 Candidates - 4 Tans: TKL (Tan Kin Lian)
TCB (Dr Tan Cheng Bock) TTKY (Dr Tony Tan) TJS (Tan Jee Say)
*election *presidential *PE2011 *TJS * TCB *TTKY *TKL
***YB: Presidential elections nomination day
*election *presidential *PE2011 *nomination day 2011.08.17 Wed *TJS * TCB *TTKY *TKL *candidates *supporters
***TOC: TOC’s exclusive interview with Tan Kin Lian
*election *presidential *PE2011 *TKL
***chinapost: Singapore tightens rules for hiring foreigners
*rules for hiring foreigners *excerpts: ... Foreigners currently account for about 35 percent of the 5.1 million people in Singapore, which serves as a regional headquarters for many banks and multinational firms ...
***CNA: PE: PM Lee on what Presidential Election is about
*election *presidential *PE2011 *LHL PM
*****2011.08.16 (Tue)
***Youtube wendyneo: Singapore Presidential Election 2011: HOW TO VOTE 101
*election *presidential *PE2011 *what's the most important task Singaporeans wants the EP to do? And who's the best person for the task?
***article14: Three Tans and The TAN
*election *presidential *PE2011 *percentage of winning votes
*****2011.08.15 (Mon)
***TOC: Forget the Constitution, it’s the people’s choice, stupid!
*election *presidential *PE2011 *roles, responsibilities and power of EP
***FB Albert Lim Sze Kiong: Why this Presidential Election is the real watershed fearless independence election ever since
*election *presidential *PE2011 *no fear of anything *excerpts: ... A low percentage for their preferred candidate will only tell the real statistically hard truth fact of how Singaporeans are really unhappy with the current government. They will really need to live up to their promises they made during the GE2011. And they will need to work more assertively than the previous 5 years. No party is forever and the current government is really trying very hard to prove us wrong ...
***lhzb: 当“PAP”成为包袱……
*election *presidential *PE2011 *candidate - 4 Tans *PAPness
***pap: National Rally Speech by Lee Hsien Loong - English; Mandarin
*national rally speech *PM LHL
*****2011.08.13 (Sat)
***sginsight: 水中捞月的国庆日许愿
*the overall national interests *party interests *governance *PAP government *excerpts: ... 让各个政党公平的去竞争执政权力,当政权可以和平的转移,那新加坡就可以在一个制度化的环境内,包容社会里的不同政经观点 ...
*****2011.08.12 (Fri)
****TR: Minister Shanmugam Forced to eat His Words
*election *presidential *PE2011 *EP, PM and PAP government *the office of EP *one person one vote
*****2011.08.11 (Thu)
***singaporeelection: Singapore is actually bankrupted by the GIC and Temasek
or FB Davian Lee: Rebutting Temasek Review’s “Singapore is actually bankrupted by the GIC and Temasek” (2011.08.15)
*GIC *TH *national reserves *CPF funds *privatisation *stratetic assets
***elections.gov.sg: Cerfificates of Eligibility issued for Presidential Election 2011
or reuters: Singapore says four qualify for presidential election
or TOC: Breaking news: All four Tans receive the Certificate of Eligibility
or CNA: PE: 4 get Certificates of Eligibility for presidential polls
*election *presidential *PE2011 *certificate of eligibility - TJS, TKL, TCB, TTKY