Anngee Neo, illustrator; Sudhir Vadaketh, editor-in-chief, Jom; and Walid Abdullah, associate professor, NTU discuss the key battlegrounds and the candidates who were announced on Nomination Day.
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Singapore’s senior-most leaders, including Lawrence Wong, prime minister; Vivian Balakrishnan, minister for foreign affairs; and K Shanmugam; minister for law and home affairs have all warned of the huge economic uncertainty in the coming years. Is giving the PAP a dominant majority the only way we can survive?...
The PAP appears to have adopted a new strategy in a bid to win back Sengkang GRC. Incumbent WP, meanwhile, will be represented by sitting MPs Jamus Lim, He Ting Ru, Louis Chua, and new candidate Abdul Muhaimin Abdul Malik....
Dear reader, “Singapore This Week”. * The short election runway exposes Lawrence Wong’s nerves * GE update, featuring the PAP’s Aljunied, Chua Chu Kang, and Sengkang teams * Could Megan Khung have been saved? * Works by P Ramlee at SG60 * Our prolific poets * Is the use of AI in prisons a...
Polling Day two days after Labour Day; election round-up; the heart-breaking case of Megan Khung; tributes to P Ramlee; a new poetry press makes its debut; AI in prisons; and more.