In the 2011 general election, Tin Pei Ling — now Member of Parliament for MacPherson SMC — was the youngest candidate at age 28 to be fielded by the People's Action Party (PAP). This year, the honour could go to Nadia...
Now that we're in the thick of things with GE2020 in full swing, all eyes are on the political candidates that will be running for this year's election. You may know all about our politician's favourite foods, their hidden...
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Unless you've been living under a rock, you should have some inkling of the People's Action Party (PAP) and the Workers' Party (WP). But what about RP? Or PSP? Or SDP? If these acronyms mean nothing to you, then...
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An attempt by Singapore Democratic Party's (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan to literally walk the talk has been shelved after the party could not secure a permit from the police. SDP's application to hold a three-day fundraising event was...
The party to watch in GE2020 is not the Workers' Party (WP), but Tan Cheng Bock's. As Singaporeans were wading through a wet and cold morning today (June 24), a very famous man donned the red colours of the...
With election 2020 coming up, there may be a lot of questions that you have, especially if you are voting for the first time. We understand that there are a lot of terms to learn and things to understand....
SINGAPORE - From July 3 to July 7, Singaporeans will be able to watch political candidates speak during prime time on television, with the special broadcasts arranged for the various constituencies scheduled to run from 7pm on these...
MP, Minister, NCMP: These are terms that you may hear tossed about during election season, or during any parliamentary session for that matter. We understand that it can be confusing as to what is what since they do all...
The General Election is upon us and a familiar face has popped up at the Elections Department this morning (June 24). Ooi Boon Ewe, 79, picked up his nomination papers and told the media that he intends to contest...
/*-->*/ /*-->*/ There’ll be four long weekends next year, according to a release by the Ministry of Manpower today (June 24) on the public holidays for 2021. Three public holidays fall on a Friday and one on a Monday. They are: New Year’s Day (Friday Jan 1)
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