Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday received a congratulatory call from his Malaysian counterpart Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim following the ruling People's Action Party's (PAP) victory in
Gates Foundation Opening Singapore Office To Deepen Southeast Asia Partnerships
Supported by Singapore’s Economic Development Board, the establishment of the office in the city state will help accelerate the progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals, the foundation said in a statement.
Singapore GE2025: WP chief Pritam Singh to remain Leader of the Opposition, says PM Wong
SINGAPORE: Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh will remain the Leader of the Opposition with staff and resources to carry out his duties, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Hilton to Bring NoMad Hotels to Asia With Singapore Debut
Hilton will launch its luxury lifestyle NoMad Hotels brand in Asia, starting with a property in Singapore set to open in 2027. The move follows Hilton's acquisition of a majority stake in Sydell Group and is part of a broader luxury expansion across Asia Pacific.
Singapore’s Election Deals a Setback to a Fledgling Opposition
The People’s Action Party continued its six-decade reign, as was widely expected. But many had anticipated it to lose more ground to the opposition.
Singapore GE2025: Workers Party did well despite vote swing to PAP, says Pritam
SINGAPORE: In an initial assessment of his party's electoral performance, Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh (pic) attributed the swing against the opposition to people giving Prime Minister Lawrence ...
Stronger PAP Mandate Reaffirms Singapore’s Status As Global Wealth Hub
The People's Action Party took 87 of 97 seats in parliament, while the opposition Workers’ Party retained the 10 it won during the 2020 elections.
As PAP triumphs again in Singapore, Workers’ Party emerges as main opposition
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said the convincing re-election of his People's Action Party would help the city-state face turbulent times, as analysts said the weekend poll also showed one party emerging as the main opposition group.
Singapore Voters Embrace Stability as Trump Roils Global Trade
Any doubts about the People’s Action Party’s ability to continue dominating Singapore’s politics after six decades of rule were put to rest with Saturday’s election result.
Singapore’s Wong retains power as ruling People Action Party boosts vote share in landslide victory
The PAP bagged 87 seats in the 97-seat parliament, while the main opposition Workers Party held on to its 10 seats.
Fears of global instability drive Singapore voters into ruling party’s arms
The People's Action Party won by a landslide in an election dominated by concerns over the cost of living and the economy.
Singapore election: PAP’s Lawrence Wong ‘humbled’ by 65.57% vote share win
The opposition is seeking to expand its reach in parliament, while the ruling PAP is aiming for a stronger mandate under new leader Lawrence Wong.
Singapore’s governing party extends 66-year rule with another landslide election win
The People's Action Party is seen as a beacon of stability and prosperity, but tight government control and the rising cost of living in one of the world's most expensive cities also has led to growing unhappiness,
Singapore election live: How the night unfolded
1:40 a.m. Singapore's biggest opposition group, the Workers' Party, has equalled its record 10 parliamentary seats in the 2020 election. Its team in the Sengkang constituency won 56.31% of the votes, adding to its wins in the Aljunied and Hougang constituencies.
Voting closes in Singapore as its long-ruling party seeks a bigger win
Polling has closed in Singapore’s general election that is seen as the first key test of support for Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Singapore GE2025: PAP leads with 87 seats in sample coung, Workers Party secures 10
Singapore's People's Action Party (PAP) is on track to retain its supermajority in the 2025 General Election (GE2025), with sample count results indicating wins in 87 out of 97 parliamentary seats.