Murali Pillai defends Singapore’s racial policies, saying harmony “cannot be left to chance,” after SDP’s Chee Soon Juan accused the PAP of stoking racial divisions.
Two independent election candidates, Darryl Lo and Jeremy Tan, are seeking appointments as Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs), viewing the scheme as an avenue for independent voices.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has received calls and messages from leaders across Asia and beyond, congratulating him on his party’s win in Singapore’s 2025 General Election. The ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) secured 65.57% of the vote and 87 out of 97 parliamentary seats in PM Wong’s first election as leader. Among the first to
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Workers’ Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh will continue as Leader of the Opposition, confirmed Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in a Facebook post on May 5. Singh will retain the staff and resources needed to fulfil his role. PM Wong acknowledged WP’s strong performance in the recent general election, highlighting the party’s effective campaign and strengthened
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Singaporeans, it’s that time again on 3 May 2025. Election fever is in the air, with passionate speeches and bold claims dominating our news feeds. But amidst this flurry, a fundamental truth remains clear: this election isn’t a popularity contest; it’s about selecting the most capable individuals to guide our nation forward. Forget the flashy,
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Labour chief Ng Chee Meng said he will draw on his NTUC experience to address residents’ job and cost-of-living concerns if elected in Jalan Kayu SMC. Ng, 56, facing WP’s Andre Low, 33, said he brings practical policymaking experience, especially in areas like upskilling young workers and supporting professionals, managers, and executives (PMEs). He cited
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Workers’ Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh said only elected opposition MPs can properly pressure and push the Government, noting that Non-Constituency MPs (NCMPs) lack the same ground connection. Speaking during a Hougang walkabout on April 29, Mr Singh said: “NCMPs have no voters, no residents to get feedback from, no office in the constituency. This
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Helping disadvantaged groups access better opportunities is the cause closest to PAP candidate David Hoe’s heart as he contests in Jurong East-Bukit Batok GRC. Speaking during a walkabout at Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre on April 29, Mr Hoe, 37, said his passion stems from his own upbringing, where he accompanied his blind mother to
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Red Dot United (RDU) candidate Kala Manickam said having more opposition MPs in Parliament would strengthen, not weaken, the Government, as they bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table. Speaking during a walkabout in Jurong Central Plaza on April 29, Madam Kala, 57, responded to Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s comments that more opposition voices
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After five years on the ground, PAP’s Yip Hon Weng says he is ready to build on the trust he has earned from Yio Chu Kang residents by delivering more elderly-friendly improvements and stronger community support. Speaking to The Straits Times during a walkabout on April 29, Mr Yip, 47, reflected on the challenges of
