Dear Friends We received thousands of electronic and mailed-in contributions, many with heartfelt messages of support. We are sorting the contributions, so that we can send our thanks to those who left their contact details. You can see us here sorting one batch while ever distracted by the wonderful messages. Many did not leave their…
Update on Account #3
Dear Friends On 13 Nov 2018, our Lawyers deducted a sum of $700,109.90 from the balance deposit placed with them, to pay their bill number 20180868 issued on 5 Nov. This bill was for work done for the trial, up to 30 Oct. Please see the confirmatory letter attached. The balance deposit prior to this…
Update on Account #2
Dear Friends On 31 Oct 2018, our Lawyers deducted a sum of $195,807.31 from the deposit of $1 million, to pay their bill number 20180817 issued on 22 Oct. This bill was for work done in the final pre-trial stage. Please see the confirmatory letter attached. The balance deposit with our Lawyers thus stands at…
Update on Account #1
Dear Friends On 30 Oct 2018, we deposited a sum of $1 million with our lawyers, for payment of their bills. Please see the image of their receipt attached. As and when bills are paid from this deposit, we will upload images of the receipts to show the sums paid for specific bills. Our public…
Closing the Appeal 诉诸援助中止 Menutup Rayuan Itu
CONTRIBUTIONS AS OF 28 OCT 2018, 10PM TOTAL AMOUNT: $1,076,170 TOTAL NUMBER: 6,155 Dear Friends, We are very touched by the incredible outpouring of support from the public for the appeal that we launched barely three days ago. The amount raised has crossed a million dollars. We are closing the appeal for now, as the…
Mr Pritam Singh’s Affidavit of Evidence-in-Chief
“I joined the Workers’ Party in 2010 when I was a Juris Doctor candidate at the Singapore Management University. Prior to taking over Mr Low Thia Khiang as Secretary-General of WP on 8 April 2018. I was previously the Assistant Secretary-General of WP. When I first joined WP and before I became an elected member…
Appeal for Support
closing the appeal Contributions as of 28 OCT 2018, 10PM TOTAL AMOUNT: $1,076,170 TOTAL NUMBER: 6,155 We are facing two civil law suits in the High Court. One suit is being brought by Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC), directed by an Independent Panel (Philip Jeyaretnam S.C., N. Sreenivasan S.C. and Ong Pang Thye) appointed under the…
Ms Sylvia Lim’s Affidavit of Evidence-in-Chief
“Given the urgency of the handover as highlighted above, there were discussions between the Aljunied and Hougang MPs on our plans for the handover. These discussions included the concerns raised by Mr Low, who was the most experienced MP in our team. Based on his past experience when taking over and running HTC after he…
Mr Low Thia Khiang’s Affidavit of Evidence-in-Chief
“I am Chinese educated. I graduated from Nanyang University in 1980 with a general degree and from the National University of Singapore (“NUS”) in 1981 with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Chinese Studies. Upon graduating from NUS, I was admitted to the Institute of Education and I obtained a Diploma in Education. Subsequently, I…
Opening Statement
“In summary, the Honourable Court’s attention is drawn to the following: (a) Town Councils are political in nature and intended to be managed by the elected Members of Parliament (MPs) with little intervention from the Government. (b) Subject to the duties and remedies set out in the Town Council Act (TCA) and Town Council Financial…