SINGAPORE - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made a live address to the nation at 4pm on Tuesday (June 23), and announced that he would call the general election now.
In his televised speech, PM Lee said he has decided to do so now, while the Covid-19 situation is relatively stable, to give the new government a fresh five-year mandate.
Follow the live coverage on The Straits Times.
Read about the key announcements and PM Lee's full speech.
