{"id":1524,"date":"2012-02-16T15:36:25","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T07:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alfredivy.per.sg\/blogger\/?p=1524"},"modified":"2015-11-15T13:19:57","modified_gmt":"2015-11-15T05:19:57","slug":"politics-singapore-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2012\/02\/politics-singapore-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Politics Singapore style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The opposition Workers Party has sacked one of its members YAW Shing Leong.\u00a0 He is the MP for the single seat Hougang constituency.\u00a0 As a result, a by election has to be called as an MP has to be a member of a party.<\/p>\n<p>The sacking was due to Mr Yaw&#8217;s continued silence on his alleged affair with a married woman.\u00a0 He was asked to explain to the Party&#8217;s Executive Committee, but failed to do so.<\/p>\n<p>The full shebang <a href=\"http:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/stories\/singaporelocalnews\/view\/1183169\/1\/.html\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The opposition Workers Party has sacked one of its members YAW Shing Leong.\u00a0 He is the MP for the single seat Hougang constituency.\u00a0 As a result, a by election has to be called as an MP has to be a&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[272],"class_list":["post-1524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1524"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1526,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1524\/revisions\/1526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}