Press Releases
Latest 20 press releases.
Published: 11 May 2012, 12:55am
Press Release 10/05/2012
We note the announcement of the PM’s decision to hold a by-election for Hougang on the 25th May. We are disappointed that he has prevaricated for so long and then called the...
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Published: 9 March 2012, 11:53pm
PRESS RELEASE 09/03/2012
The Reform Party www.thereformparty.net
With Reference to the Hougang by-election
The Reform Party responds to the Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s response to parliamentary...
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Published: 2 March 2012, 12:32am
Introduction
In Part 1, we focussed on the format of the budget which the Reform Party believes should be laid out to IMF standards, the international benchmark for budget presentations in developed...
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Published: 23 February 2012, 6:43am
Overview
Lack of Transparency
As usual the Budget presented to us by this government is a model for opacity. Overall it allows only a very limited picture of the government’s true financial...
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Published: 17 February 2012, 1:02am
We note the Prime Minister’s comments yesterday that he will consider carefully when to call a by-election for Hougang SMC and that this is because, “….there are many more important issues on the...
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Published: 4 February 2012, 11:11pm
I extend my deepest personal condolences to the grandchildren, son-in-law, and other members of his family on the passing of their beloved grandfather, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. We note with sadness that his...
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Published: 7 January 2012, 8:20pm
Jumped or pushed?
The Reform Party calls on SMRT to clarify recent contradictory statements made about Ms. Saw’s resignation as CEO of SMRT.
In statements about her resignation The Chairman...
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Published: 5 January 2012, 3:57am
The Reform Party is disappointed by the report of the Ministerial Salary Review Committee released today. The Prime Minister first announced that a review of ministerial salaries would be commissioned...
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Published: 24 December 2011, 7:02pm
The Reform Party wishes all Singaporeans a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
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Published: 18 December 2011, 2:23am
The Reform Party calls for a Commission of Inquiry to be convened into the causes of and handling of the breakdown of SMRT’s service on Thursday night. SMRT has claimed that the breakdown was beyond...
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Published: 26 October 2011, 12:16pm
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Published: 13 October 2011, 4:46pm
The Opening of the 2011 Parliament was truly an historic occasion for the Opposition and for Singaporeans in general falling almost thirty years after JBJ’s historic win in Anson. It has been a long...
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Published: 2 October 2011, 12:30pm
We remember our founder JBJ who passed away on 30 September 2008. Your legacy lives on in the Reform Party!
Normally we would commemorate our founder’s passing with a simple vegetarian meal but this...
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Published: 16 September 2011, 6:17pm
The Reform Party welcomes the Prime Minister of Malaysia’s announcement yesterday that Malaysia would be abolishing the ISA and replacing it with new legislation aimed specifically at terrorism. We also...
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Published: 28 August 2011, 2:31pm
The Reform Party congratulates Dr. Tony Tan on his appointment as the next President of Singapore. Our position on the Elected Presidency has always been consistent. It is an infringement on the sovereignty...
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Published: 25 August 2011, 4:33pm
The Reform Party notes the press release by WP complaining about HDB’s recent transfer of sites from the control of AHTC to the PA which then excluded WP from the use of these sites.
We support the...
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Published: 25 August 2011, 2:33pm
This coming presidential election is clearly significant. Firstly the people have not voted in 18 years , secondly it comes at a time when we will probably enter a double dip recession and thirdly it...
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Published: 9 August 2011, 9:01am
My Fellow Singaporeans,
Today we Singaporeans meet to celebrate our Nation’s 46th National Day. Today we can look back with excitement to a general election recently fought on a new political landscape....
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Published: 23 May 2011, 12:24am
The Reform Party notes the news that the PM has set up a committee to review Ministerial salaries*, to be headed by the chairman of the National Kidney Foundation, Mr. Gerard Ee.
We would like to point...
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Published: 19 May 2011, 8:10am
We note the announcement by PM Lee today of changes to the Cabinet*.
While it is good that the PM has owned up to the urgency of the need for change, it is clear that the PAP is at a loss where to go from...
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