opposition political party in Singapore
Who Is Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s Next Prime Minister?: The deputy prime minister will take over from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong next month.
thediplomat.com/2024/04/who-is-lawrence-wong-singapores-next-prime-minister/
5 S’pore citizens declared memberships in overseas political entities under foreign interference law
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/5-s-pore-citizens-declared-memberships-in-overseas-political-entities-under-foreign-interference-law
PAP will not seek Pritam Singh’s suspension as MP as legal proceedings pending: SINGAPORE - The People’s Action Party will not seek to suspend Leader of the ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/pap-will-not-seek-pritam-singh-s-suspension-as-mp-as-legal-proceedings-pending
Analysis: POFMA order given as reason behind Leong Mun Wai's resignation as PSP chief but could there be other factors?
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/leong-mun-wai-psp-chief-step-down-reasons-resignation-hazel-poa-general-election-4146796
Couple in Leong Mun Wai’s post that was issued Pofma order wrote to Pritam Singh 4 years ago
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/couple-in-leong-mun-wai-s-facebook-post-that-was-issued-pofma-order-wrote-to-pritam-singh-4-years-ago
Having the resources for a strong economy and society 'not a fairy tale', requires prudence: Lawrence Wong
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/budget-2024-lawrence-wong-pritam-singh-fiscal-prudence-4155741
Singaporean businessman designated as 'politically significant person' under foreign interference law
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/philip-chan-businessman-politically-significant-person-fica-mha-4149331
'Politically significant person' designation under foreign interference law must be in public interest: Shanmugam
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/fica-foreign-interference-public-interest-criteria-politically-significant-person-shanmugam-4160151
Non-payment of dues: Gujarat HC reserves verdict in Surat Diamond Bourse plea challenging Surat court order
indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/non-payment-of-dues-gujarat-hc-sdb-plea-surat-court-9234946/
After president, chairman of Surat’s ambitious diamond trade centre resigns; core committee to meet soon on future course
indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/president-surat-sdb-diamond-trade-centre-resigns-9227223/
'I hold myself accountable': Leong Mun Wai issued Pofma order for post on West Coast couple
asiaone.com/singapore/i-hold-myself-accountable-leong-mun-wai-issued-pofma-order-post-west-coast-couple
WATCH: Parliament rejected opposition Progress Singapore Party’s motion on Feb 7 to review policies regarding the country’s national reserves after a ... Show more cna.asia/3SQlKPx
MPs propose ways to fight mental health stigma, improve care: More must be done to improve mental health care, they say.
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/mps-propose-ways-to-fight-mental-health-stigma-improve-care
Singapore PSP Opposition Chief Steps Down After Fake News Charge: Leong Mun Wai, a top opposition lawmaker, stepped down as chief of the Progress Singapore Party ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-24/singapore-opposition-leader-steps-down-after-fake-news-charge
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Singapore Wields Fake News Law Against Opposition PSP Chief: Singapore’s government is seeking correction to online posts made by opposition Progress Singapore ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-16/singapore-wields-fake-news-law-against-opposition-psp-chief
Paid articlePaid Tan Cheng Bock, 83, not ruling out general election contest, hopes Iswaran’s exit will help PSP in West Coast
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tan-cheng-bock-psp-west-coast-grc-iswaran-pap-general-election-4078906
Analysis: Iswaran case unlikely to delay PAP leadership handover or GE, but contest for West Coast GRC will heat up
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/s-iswaran-case-unlikely-delay-pap-leadership-handover-general-election-west-coast-grc-contest-4059056
CPIB probe into Iswaran completed; findings before AGC: Chan Chun Sing: Details about what the Transport Minister is being investigated for have not yet been ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/cpib-probe-into-iswaran-completed-findings-before-agc-chan-chun-sing
Singapore ministerial salary review due in 2023 deferred, says Chan Chun Sing: Government focused on dealing with other pressing issues, he said.
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/review-of-ministers-salaries-that-was-due-in-2023-deferred-says-chan-chun-sing
The Gist 2023: The biggest housing stories in Singapore: Among them, a new classification for Housing Board flats, another round of property cooling measures ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/housing/the-gist-2023-the-biggest-housing-stories-in-singapore
Is Singapore’s COE system due for ‘significant reforms’ as car prices reignite debate?
scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3248264/singapores-coe-system-due-significant-reforms-car-prices-reignite-debate
PAP, opposition MPs differ on constitutional changes for president to take on international roles
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/pap-opposition-mps-differ-on-constitutional-changes-for-president-to-take-on-international-roles
WHO urges countries to tax sugar-sweetened drinks as a public health move: Singapore is among a minority of countries that do not tax sugar-sweetened beverages.
straitstimes.com/singapore/who-urges-countries-to-tax-sugar-sweetened-drinks-as-a-public-health-move
WP, PSP vote against Bill on President holding global roles; DPM Wong urges against opposing 'for the sake of’
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/opposition-parties-wp-psp-vote-against-bill-president-ministers-global-roles-3939551
New scheme to help public hunt for cheap coffee shop meals: SINGAPORE: A new programme to help Singaporeans find and share details of cheap coffee shop eats has ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/11/08/new-scheme-to-help-public-hunt-for-cheap-coffee-shop-meals
President Tharman spent over S$700,000 on election campaign, highest among candidates
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/presidential-election-spending-tharman-700000-ng-kok-song-tan-kin-lian-3860321
Progress Singapore Party's NCMP Hazel Poa filed a motion to suspend Transport Minister S Iswaran from parliament on Tuesday (Sep 19) ... Show more
Over 1,400 attend SG Climate Rally highlighting pervasive impact of climate change
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/climate-change-rally-highlight-pervasive-impact-3793981
Parliament rejects PSP proposal to suspend Iswaran as MP; will 'consider the matter' after outcome of graft probe
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/parliament-votes-against-psp-motion-suspension-iswaran-corruption-3782671
In pictures: President Halimah Yacob bids goodbye at the Istana on last day of her term
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/outgoing-singapore-president-halimah-yacob-farewell-reception-pictures-3767726
Quick Glance: Intense Discussions on Reserves for COVID-19 Pandemic: Halimah Yacob
- Over a decade later, about S$40 billion was used from the reserves during the COVID-19 pandemic between 2020 and 2022.
- Former President Halimah stated that there were many intense meetings to decide whether to draw down on Singapore's reserves during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- One of the main considerations was to preserve enough reserves for future generations.
Presidential Election goes 'beyond the individual' and is about the system of governance: Ng Kok Song
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/presidential-election-ng-kok-song-singaporeans-dont-want-president-manipulated-political-parties-3731621
Tan Kin Lian apologises again to those offended by social media posts: SINGAPORE: Singapore presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian on Wednesday (Aug 30) apologised ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tan-kin-lian-presidential-election-apology-pretty-girls-social-media-3734096
Landslide win due to ‘Tharman effect’, voters did not treat election as referendum on PAP: Analysts
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/landslide-win-due-to-tharman-effect-voters-did-not-treat-election-as-referendum-on-pap-analysts
Quick Glance: Tharman thanks voters after landslide win
- Tharman expresses gratitude to voters after overwhelming victory
- Tharman chooses pineapple as campaign symbol
- Local business owner describes Tharman as regular customer
- Tharman visits Taman Jurong and Our Tampines Hub to meet voters
Tharman rises above the fray despite a politically charged election: The election outcome showed that in spite of all the noise, Singaporeans had rejected the ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/tharman-rises-above-the-fray-despite-a-politically-charged-election
Tharman urges candidates to avoid politicising Presidential Election after opposition members endorse Tan Kin Lian
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/presidential-election-tharman-urges-candidates-avoid-politicising-presidential-elections-tan-kin-lian-cheng-bock-3728021
PSP’s Hazel Poa files motion to suspend Transport Minister S Iswaran from parliament amid CPIB probe
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/psp-hazel-poa-files-motion-suspend-s-iswaran-parliament-cpib-probe-3755426
Did opposition backing help or hurt Tan Kin Lian in the Presidential Election?: Presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian campaigned on giving Singaporeans a chance to ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/tan-kin-lian-presidential-election-opposition-support-tan-cheng-bock-3747091
'Great pity' if Ong Teng Cheong, Tan Cheng Bock did not qualify for presidential race because of political links: Tharman
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/presidential-election-tharman-shanmugaratnam-ong-teng-cheong-tan-cheng-bock-3726176
Quick Glance: Tharman vows 'independence of mind' as President
- Tharman emphasizes his political experience and expertise in financial policies.
- He is ready to safeguard Singapore's reserves.
- Tharman sees the presidency as more important in a divided world and a diverse society.
- He pledges to serve with full experience and capabilities.
Voters speak: How Singaporeans chose their president: Speaking to voters across age groups, ST found that young people shared similar considerations as the rest ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/voters-speak-how-singaporeans-chose-their-president
Commentary: Why the 2023 Presidential Election results are politically significant
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/singapore-tharman-presidential-election-political-significance-3748486
Workers’ Party does not endorse any presidential candidate; reiterates objection to elected post
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/workers-party-not-endorsing-any-presidential-candidate-reiterates-objection-to-elected-post
'Focus on your own campaign', George Goh tells fellow Presidential hopeful Tan Kin Lian
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-presidential-election-2023-george-goh-tells-tan-kin-lian-focus-own-campaign-3702366
Former NTUC chief’s second bid to be president: 6 things to know about Tan Kin Lian
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/former-ntuc-chief-launching-his-second-bid-to-be-president-6-things-to-know-about-tan-kin-lian
PE2023: Tan Kin Lian 'disappointed' George Goh didn't qualify, wishes him 'all the best'
asiaone.com/singapore/pe2023-tan-kin-lian-disappointed-george-goh-didnt-qualify-wishes-him-all-best
Former Presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian announced on Sunday (Jul 30) that he had submitted his application for a certificate of eligibility for the 2023 ... Show more cna.asia/3Yg3ssV
Singapore Lawmakers Reject Move to Suspend Minister Under Probe: Lawmakers belonging to Singapore’s ruling party rejected a motion brought by the opposition to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-19/singapore-lawmakers-reject-move-to-suspend-minister-under-probe
The Big Read: First-time voters can play key role in deciding presidential race - do they care enough?
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/big-read-first-time-voters-presidential-race-3695086
Parliament votes in favour of amended PSP motion on Speaker to discharge duties 'impartially'
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/parliament-vote-favour-amended-psp-motion-3672541
PE2023: How much does it cost for a candidate to run for president?: With their striking visuals and eye-catching text, campaign posters are a common sight ...
asiaone.com/singapore/pe2023-how-much-does-it-cost-candidate-run-president
House debates Speaker’s independence: Leong Mun Wai had put forward the motion after Tan Chuan-Jin was caught using 'unparliamentary language' ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/house-debates-speaker-s-independence
Suspension of Indian-origin Minister from Singapore Parliament demanded: Singapore, Sep 8 (PTI) An opposition Member of Parliament on Friday announced that she ...
deccanherald.com/world/suspension-of-indian-origin-minister-from-singapore-parliament-demanded-2678085
George Yeo told PM Lee he was 'temperamentally unsuited' for role when asked to run for 2011 Presidential Election
asiaone.com/singapore/george-yeo-told-pm-lee-he-was-temperamentally-unsuited-role-when-asked-run-2011-presidential-election-lee-kuan-yew-lee-hsien-loong
Commentary: How can Singapore's political leadership rebuild trust after string of controversies?
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/singapore-pap-controversies-tan-chuan-jin-cheng-li-hui-iswaran-political-leadership-trust-image-reputation-3635701
WP 'disappointed' by Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin's 'outburst'; says confidence in his impartiality is 'paramount'
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/workers-party-psp-speaker-tan-chuan-jin-unparliamentary-language-3629496
Quick Glance: WP expresses disappointment over Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin's outburst; emphasizes the importance of his impartiality
- WP emphasizes the paramount importance of having confidence in the Speaker's impartiality.
- The Speaker serves as a referee for political debates, maintaining order and providing guidance on parliamentary procedures.
- Public concerns regarding this issue should be addressed in Parliament.
- The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) calls for independent and impartial Speakers, as well as parliamentary reforms for more constructive debates.
Experience and independence key to voters, not age: Observers on presidential hopeful Ng Kok Song
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/experience-and-independence-key-to-voters-not-age-observers-on-presidential-hopeful-ng-kok-song
WATCH: Before the Progress Singapore Party (PSP) took down its edited video on the Ridout Road parliament debate, Leader of the House Indranee Rajah explained ... Show more cna.asia/3pzf79z
Quick Glance: PSP's Leong Mun Wai asked to apologize and remove 'sia suay' video on Ridout Road saga
- Indranee Rajah, Leader of the House, has requested an apology from PSP Secretary-General Leong Mun Wai and asked him to remove a video from his party's Facebook page.
- The video gives a false and misleading impression that the Ridout Road issue was not fully discussed in Parliament.
- Leong Mun Wai has been asked to respond to the request for an apology and removal of the Facebook post by Thursday.
- Leong Mun Wai will discuss the matter with his party and provide a formal response as soon as possible.
Singapore’s PAP, opposition trade barbs over ‘less than upfront’ handling of political scandals
scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3229776/singapores-pap-opposition-trade-barbs-over-less-upfront-handling-political-scandals
Paid articlePaid George Goh on what he would do as president, and how he measures up to Tharman: He talks about how his private-sector experience gives him an edge over the ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/george-goh-on-what-he-would-do-as-president-and-how-he-measures-up-to-tharman
GRC system used for benefit of PAP and should be abolished, say PSP’s Leong Mun Wai and Hazel Poa
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/grc-system-used-for-benefit-of-pap-and-should-be-abolished-say-psp-s-leong-mun-wai-and-hazel-poa
Singapore Speaker apologises for ‘unparliamentary language’ caught on hot mic: SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Speaker of Parliament Tan ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/07/11/singapore-speaker-apologises-for-unparliamentary-language-caught-on-hot-mic
New PSP chief Leong Mun Wai defends 'confrontational' style, says party focusing on building support ahead of next GE
todayonline.com/singapore/leong-mun-wai-confrontational-style-2180401
Tan Cheng Bock ready to ‘fight’ in next GE; PSP keen to form opposition alliance: SINGAPORE – The founder and chairman of the opposition Progress Singapore Party ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/tan-cheng-bock-ready-to-fight-in-next-ge-psp-keen-to-form-opposition-alliance
Timeline: What to expect in the event of a contested Presidential Election: The last Presidential Election that was contested was in 2011 – when four candidates ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/presidential-election-contested-halimah-yacob-polling-nomination-date-3530806
Progress Singapore Party founder Tan Cheng Bock ready to 'fight' in next general election
asiaone.com/singapore/progress-singapore-party-founder-tan-cheng-bock-ready-fight-next-general-election
Higher spending on healthcare does not mean a healthier population: Ong Ye Kung: Better health outcomes can be achieved by continuing with Singapore’s sensible ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/more-spending-on-healthcare-does-not-mean-a-healthier-population-ong-ye-kung
Ong Ye Kung issues rebuttal to opposition MPs, says government does not dismiss concerns raised in parliament
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ong-ye-kung-rebut-wp-psp-leon-perera-leong-mun-wai-opposition-mp-3431381
Leong Mun Wai's election as PSP chief signals party's confidence in him, endorsement of debate style: Analysts
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/leong-mun-wai-election-psp-chief-signals-confidence-debate-style-3396391
Progress Singapore Party at the crossroads, in search of relevance: Leong Mun Wai’s appointment as secretary-general could herald a more confrontational style of ...
straitstimes.com/opinion/progress-singapore-party-at-the-crossroads-in-search-of-relevance
Paid articlePaid Leong Mun Wai steps up as Progress Singapore Party’s secretary-general: Former People’s Action Party member, Tan Cheng Bock, will continue to serve as party ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/leong-mun-wai-to-take-on-new-role-as-psp-s-secretary-general
Progress Singapore Party's CEC elects Hazel Poa and Leong Mun Wai to be vice-chairman and secretary-general
asiaone.com/singapore/progress-singapore-partys-cec-elects-hazel-poa-and-leong-mun-wai-be-vice-chairman-secretary-general
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