A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 rattled Istanbul on 23 April 2024, causing momentary panic among the city’s residents. The tremors were felt across the megacity, with people…
Nomination Day Approaches: Key Developments Ahead of Singapore’s General Election As Singapore gears up for the General Election on 3 May 2024, excitement is building with Nomination Day set for…
SINGAPORE: This week marked a significant shift in Singapore’s political landscape as Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Mohamad Maliki Osman, announced his retirement, alongside Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen.…
As the countdown to the 2025 General Election heats up, the People’s Action Party (PAP) has unveiled its new slates for both Marine Parade-Braddell Heights and Nee Soon GRCs. With…
With the General Election in May drawing near, Singapore’s opposition parties, the Singapore People’s Party (SPP) and the Workers’ Party (WP), have both launched their manifestos, outlining their visions and…
As Singapore navigates the complexities of the global landscape, residents are keen to stay informed on recent developments affecting both national policies and everyday life. Here’s a quick round-up of…
SINGAPORE: In a recent announcement, Kawal Pal Singh, a lawyer and nephew of former People’s Action Party (PAP) MP Inderjit Singh, confirmed he will not be contesting in the upcoming…
As Singaporeans gear up for the polls, the political stage is set for the country’s 14th General Election on 3 May 2024. Following the recent dissolution of parliament by President…
On 15 April 2024, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam dissolved Parliament, officially marking the commencement of the 14th General Election in Singapore. This historic event paves the way for the first election…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is currently on the mend after undergoing his sixth surgery for ongoing intestinal issues stemming from a stabbing incident during his 2018 campaign. He was…
The People’s Action Party (PAP) has officially announced its candidates for the Sengkang Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the upcoming General Election, scheduled before 23 November 2024. The four-member team…
SINGAPORE: As the General Election approaches, former People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate Victor Lye and new face Jasmin Lau were seen engaging with residents during a walkabout at Hougang Village…
The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has taken a strong stance against the government’s response to the recently announced US tariffs, labelling it as overly alarmist. PSP chairman Dr Tan Cheng…
The People’s Power Party (PPP) is gearing up for a fierce electoral battle at Ang Mo Kio GRC, spearheaded by party treasurer William Lim. On 5 April 2024, the party…
US President Donald Trump has recently been navigating turbulent waters, engaging in significant phone calls with both Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. As tensions escalate…
In a decisive move, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a national election set for 3 May 2024. This brings forth a five-week campaign focused on the pressing issue…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is set to face serious charges in a trial that could alter the political dynamics in Brazil. The Supreme Court has decided unanimously that Bolsonaro…
A leaked exchange among top officials from the Trump administration has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation into national security protocols. The conversation, which occurred on the encrypted messaging…
The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has made significant changes in its leadership, announcing that Leong Mun Wai will once again take the helm as secretary-general. This decision comes just ahead…
In a significant political event, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has emerged victorious from a no-confidence vote, establishing the ongoing stability of her coalition government. The vote, held on 26…
Pritam Singh, the Leader of the Opposition and Workers’ Party Secretary-General, recently sparked conversations on Singapore’s political landscape following the release of the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) report. He…
In a politically charged atmosphere, Greenland’s Prime Minister Mute Egede and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen have expressed their discontent over a planned visit by a US delegation, which they…
The tensions between the United States and Greenland are heating up as a high-profile US delegation prepares to visit the semi-autonomous territory, a move that’s being perceived as provocative by…
As the political landscape shifts in Jurong, the newly carved Jurong Central Single Member Constituency (SMC) is poised to become a battleground in the upcoming General Election. Red Dot United…
As Singapore marks a decade since the passing of its founding Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, tributes poured in from leaders and locals alike, reflecting on his enduring legacy and…
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has officially classified South Korea as a “sensitive” country—a decision that has sparked diplomatic discussions in both Washington and Seoul. This designation comes on…
A recent spate of disruptive activities at People’s Action Party (PAP) Meet-the-People Sessions (MPS) has prompted a strong response from Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam. He addressed the…
As the deadline for government funding looms, the Republican-controlled US House of Representatives is gearing up for a tense vote on legislation that aims to avert a partial government shutdown.…
A dramatic standoff unfolded at London’s Big Ben on Saturday, 9 March 2024, when a man scaled the iconic Elizabeth Tower, clutching a Palestinian flag. He spent over 16 hours…
In a dramatic exchange that felt more like a reality TV show than a diplomatic meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former US President Donald Trump went head-to-head in the…