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Singaporeans Choose Continuity Amid Global Trend Of Change

Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law , Singapore Management University

05-May-25 07:45

Singaporeans Choose Continuity Amid Global Trend Of Change

In Singapore, the People’s Action Party (PAP) dominates again with 87 out of 97 seats, as Prime Minister Lawrence Wong scores 65.6% of the vote. Despite the strong win, growing concerns over housing and living costs continue to weigh on many Singaporeans. Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law at Singapore Management University shares his analysis on what the election results really mean for the future of the country.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See


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