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scmp.com | Kimberly Lim |Jean Iau
As the dust of Singapore’s 14th general election settles, attention has shifted to the next big reveal: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s first cabinet, which could be in the coming week if previous timelines are any indication. But over the past week, any post-election talk or discussion on what the cabinet could look like has been overshadowed by the publication of two viral photos of a convicted so-called Fujian gang leader with potential ministers.
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1 week ago |
scmp.com | Kimberly Lim |Jean Iau
Singapore’s opposition parties entered the 14th general election on Saturday buoyed by loud public discontent over rising cost of living and an electorate widely seen as craving political diversity. However, in the quiet of the ballot box, Singaporeans opted not to give the opposition further inroads across several hot wards – with the Workers’ Party (WP) retaining its seats and smaller challengers propping up the ruling party’s landslide vote share.
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flipboard.com | Kimberly Lim |Jean Iau
2 hours agoFar-right candidate George Simion is leading the polls with an estimated 30 percent of votes in Romania’s presidential election rerun Sunday, FRANCE 24’s Maria Gerth-Niculescu said, adding that the candidate from the ruling coalition, Crin Antonescu, is currently in second place, followed by …
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msn.com | Kimberly Lim |Jean Iau
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scmp.com | Kimberly Lim |Jean Iau
Singapore’s People’s Action Party (PAP) won the general election on Saturday in a landslide victory to secure 65.57 per cent of the vote as the opposition failed to make any breakthrough, in an outcome analysts said reflected voters’ worries about an economy hit by global turbulence. The PAP’s vote share marked a reversal of its 2020 figure of 61.24 per cent, with six group representation constituencies (GRC) and four single seats scoring at least 75 per cent for the ruling party.
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