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 since they do all sound pretty similar. And yes the quick...
SINGAPORE - Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat unveiled the ruling People's Action Party's first slate of new candidates on Wednesday (June 24) for the upcoming election. Mr Heng, who is the party's first assistant secretary-general, said Covid-19 has placed...
Politically apathetic millennial? Definitely not this Progress Singapore Party (PSP) candidate.  Turning 23 this year, Choo Shaun Ming is the youngest candidate to grace PSP's stage for the upcoming general election.  Once a student leader in Raffles Institution, and now a...
A teenager who discovered a loophole in a Grab app payment system masterminded a scam that cheated ride-hailing firm GrabTaxi Holdings of more than $26,000 through nearly 2,000 fraudulent ride bookings last year. Ryan Wong Wei Zhi, now 20,...
SINGAPORE - Mr Lee Hsien Yang, estranged brother of Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has joined Dr Tan Cheng Bock's Progress Singapore Party (PSP), The Straits Times has learnt. ST understands he will not be fielded as a...
Progress Singapore Party (PSP)’s chief, Dr Tan Cheng Bock revealed the list of constituencies that his party are looking at contesting for the upcoming general election today (June 23) at a press conference. The areas are West Coast, Chua...
President Halimah Yacob dissolved Parliament today (June 23) and this means that the general election is impending. Here's what you can expect in the weeks ahead:  1. Dissolution of Parliament (June 23) The President of Singapore dissolves the Parliament on...
With a bevy of faces — both familiar and new — in high definition, and concluding with an enigmatic "coming soon", all the Workers' Party (WP) general election trailer lacked was the Avengers soundtrack for dramatic effect. Set instead to some...
General Election 2020 will be Dr Ang Yong Guan’s third outing as an election candidate. And the party that he represents will be the third party that he is campaigning under.  Ang was officially revealed as one of Progress Singapore...
Guess who’s just made an appearance on Tan Chuan-Jin's Facebook page? It's none other than Workers' Party's former chief Low Thia Khiang, who's been recovering from a fall at home in April. While they occupy different seats in Parliament, that hasn't stopped...