US EditionSingapore dissolves parliament ahead of imminent election
- Singapore's parliament was dissolved on Tuesday, preparing for general elections where the People's Action Party will aim to strengthen its dominance under Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
- The People's Action Party, led by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, seeks to strengthen its dominance after a setback in the 2020 polls.
- Wong aims to connect with younger voters through the 'Forward Singapore' plan, addressing issues like income disparity and housing.
- He emphasized that Singapore's challenges include income disparity and housing issues, stating, 'Our mission... Is clear: to keep our nation a shining beacon of stability, progress and hope.
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Singapore dissolves parliament, paving way for elections
Singapore's parliament was dissolved yesterday, paving the way for general elections in which the city-state's long-ruling People's Action Party will seek to strengthen its dominance under Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. The election will be held on May 3, the Elections Department said later in the...
Singaporeans will go to the polls on May 3, as Trump tariffs threaten the 'era of rules-based globalization'
Singaporeans vote on May 3 in an election that will test Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's leadership, as the wealthy city-state faces a turbulent global economy upended by U.S. tariffs. This will be the first electoral battle for the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) under Wong since he succeeded Lee Hsien Loong, the son of founding premier Lee Kuan Yew, last year after decades of leadership by the Lees. Parliament was dissolved Tuesday, clearing…
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