Category: Singapore
GE2020: Workers’ Party retains Hougang SMC, Dennis Tan wins 61.19% of votes
The Workers’ Party has retained its seat in Hougang SMC with Dennis Tan winning 61.19 per cent of the votes at the General Election on Friday (10 July). The former [...]
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GE2020: Workers’ Party wins Aljunied GRC to secure 3rd term, best ever performance
The Workers’ Party secured its hold of Aljunied GRC for a third term following the General Election (GE) on Friday (10 July). The WP team won 59.93 per cent of the votes in [...]
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Lush gardens. A waterfall. An airport built to awe in Singapore is quieted by COVID-19
Flying is often an afterthought when visiting Singapore’s Changi Airport. With its butterfly and orchid gardens, custom-made airport fragrance and glass-domed mall [...]
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GE2020: Long queues seen in the morning at polling stations across Singapore
Long queues, with several made up mainly of senior citizens, could be seen at some polling stations across the island when they opened at 8am on Polling Day (Friday, 10 [...]
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GE2020: Wearing gloves no longer a requirement at polling stations, say ELD
It will no longer be a requirement for voters to wear disposable gloves before they cast their ballot, the Elections Department (ELD) said on Polling Day (Friday, 10 July). [...]
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Singapore Court finds against Credit Suisse, Says Metigen Ltd
The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore has ruled against a Credit Suisse Group trust entity and the case will now return to the trial court, Metigen, which [...]
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The gloves come on: virus-hit Singapore votes
Wearing masks and gloves and being careful to observe social distancing, Singaporeans voted in a general election Friday as the city-state struggles to recover from a [...]
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GE2020: Not all issues ‘imported’ from the Internet valid-PM Lee on Raeesah Khan saga
While younger Singaporeans can have sensitive conversations about race and religion, they must be wary about the openness of the Internet and its imported values, said prime [...]
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Not true that GE2020 self-inking pens not stamping properly, rendering votes invalid: ELD
Information that self-inking pens provided at the polling stations for the 2020 general Election (GE2020) do not stamp properly rendering many votes invalid is not true, said [...]
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COVID-19: Singapore confirms 191 new cases, 16 in the community
The Ministry of Health (MOH) preliminarily reported 191 new COVID-19 cases on Friday afternoon (10 July), bringing the total to 45,613. Of them, 16 are classified as cases in [...]
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Safety protocol, job fears, family feud in Singapore polls
Some 2.65 million Singaporeans will cast their ballot Friday with strict safety protocols to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. prime minister Lee Hsien Loong’s [...]
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Singaporeans vote in polls expected to return ruling party
Wearing masks and plastic gloves, Singaporeans began voting Friday in a general election that is expected to return prime minister Lee Hsien Loong’s long-governing [...]
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The gloves come on: virus-hit Singapore votes
Wearing masks and gloves and being careful to observe social distancing, Singaporeans voted in a general election Friday as the city-state struggles to recover from a [...]
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Singaporeans begin voting with masks and gloves under COVID-19 cloud
Singaporeans wearing masks and gloves began casting their ballot on Friday under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic that is pushing the city-state’s economy towards its [...]
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Singapore’s LGBTQ voters call on election candidates to end silence on queer issues
While younger Singaporeans can have sensitive conversations about race and religion, they must be wary about the openness of the Internet, said prime minister Lee Hsien Loong [...]
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