Coordinating Center Established to Enhance Disaster Response Background A coordinating center has been established with the primary aim of enhancing operational and logistical coordination, particularly during flood disasters. This center will play a crucial role in streamlining response efforts and ensuring efficient resource allocation in times of crisis. Functions of the Coordinating Center The newly…
Singapore Prepares for 14th General Election on May 3 Singapore is gearing up for its 14th General Election, scheduled for May 3, 2025. This will be the first election under the leadership of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. The upcoming election will see a total of 97 seats in 33 constituencies contested, potentially involving a diverse…
Economy Minister Addresses Allegations Regarding Gas Industry Monopoly In response to recent claims suggesting his intention to “eliminate” the monopoly held by a prominent gas company, the economy minister has clarified his stance on the matter. The allegations, which have been circulating in the media, have sparked debates and concerns within the industry and among…
People’s Action Party Announces Candidate for Bukit Gombak SMC On 14 April, the People’s Action Party (PAP) revealed Senior Minister of State Low Yen Ling as its candidate for the newly established Bukit Gombak Single Member Constituency (SMC) in the upcoming General Election. This move marks the PAP’s strategic decision to field Low Yen Ling…
Water Supply Theft Incident at Air Kelantan Sdn Bhd A recent incident has been reported where a company was found to have illegally tapped into the treated water supply owned by Air Kelantan Sdn Bhd for the development of a luxury condominium. The company in question has been accused of water supply theft, which has…
The People’s Action Party (PAP) to Contest Aljunied GRC with New Candidates The People’s Action Party (PAP) has announced its decision to contest Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (GRC) with four first-time candidates. This move is seen as a strategic effort by the PAP to regain control of a ward that has been held by the…
Concerns in Romania Over Potential Cut in US Troop Numbers in Europe There is growing apprehension in Romania regarding the possibility of a reduction in US troop numbers in Europe. Reports from US media sources suggest that Washington is currently developing plans to decrease the presence of troops in eastern Europe. Background The United States…
Red Dot United Withdraws from Opposition Coalition Red Dot United, a political party in Singapore, has made the decision to withdraw from the opposition coalition it helped establish. The reason behind this move is the National Solidarity Party’s choice to engage in a three-cornered fight in Sembawang GRC. Concerns Over Three-Cornered Fight Red Dot United…
Norza Zakaria Nominated for 14th Term as Member of Olympic Council of Malaysia Norza Zakaria has been nominated for the 14th time as a member of the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM). He is the sole individual nominated for this position. Background on Norza Zakaria Norza Zakaria is a well-known sports administrator in Malaysia. He…
Is’haq Rajoo Jay Announces Candidacy for Queenstown SMC Is’haq Rajoo Jay has declared his intention to run as an independent candidate in the upcoming general election for the newly established Queenstown Single-Member Constituency (SMC). In a bid to avoid a three-cornered fight, Jay has garnered support from alternative parties. He aims to focus his campaign…