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Jalan Besar GRC

29 households in Boon Keng HDB block affected by burst wastewater pipe

The Jalan Besar Town Council was informed of the pipe burst at Block 1B Kempas Road, at about 8.30am on Jan 21.
The Jalan Besar Town Council was informed of the pipe burst at Block 1B Kempas Road, at about 8.30am on Jan 21.

22-year-old man nabbed for allegedly hurting and robbing victim of $190 in Jalan Besar

The clothes that had been worn by the suspect were seized by the police as case exhibits.
The clothes that had been worn by the suspect were seized by the police as case exhibits.

Singapore’s global partners note strong support for PAP in poll results: Josephine Teo

(From left) The Jalan Besar GRC team, consisting of Shawn Loh,  Denise Phua, Josephine Teo, and Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah pose for a photo with residents on a walkabout at Beo Crescent Market on May 4.
(From left) The Jalan Besar GRC team, consisting of Shawn Loh,  Denise Phua, Josephine Teo, and Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah pose for a photo with residents on a walkabout at Beo Crescent Market on May 4.

PAP wins Jalan Besar GRC, widens lead with 75.21% of votes

The PAP's Jalan Besar GRC candidates (from left) Shawn Loh, Denise Phua, Josephine Teo and Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah at Bedok Stadium early on May 4.
The PAP's Jalan Besar GRC candidates (from left) Shawn Loh, Denise Phua, Josephine Teo and Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah at Bedok Stadium early on May 4.

Jalan Besar PAP team greeted by smiles, waves and tears, at Kampong Glam walkabout

An emotional Madam Yip Lum Fong, 83, rushed to hug Kampong Glam incumbant Denise Phua during the latter's walkabout with the PAP team at North Bridge Road Market and Food Centre on April 30, 2025. Madam Yip told Ms Phua to take care of her own health first before she took care of her residents. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
An emotional Madam Yip Lum Fong, 83, rushed to hug Kampong Glam incumbant Denise Phua during the latter's walkabout with the PAP team at North Bridge Road Market and Food Centre on April 30, 2025. Madam Yip told Ms Phua to take care of her own health first before she took care of her residents. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

PAP’s Denise Phua defends relevance of mayors amid criticism of the role

PAP candidate for Jalan Besar GRC Denise Phua defended the relevance of mayors and CDCs at a door stop beforte the PAP team went on its walkabout at Upper Boon Keng Market on April 27, 2025 .
PAP candidate for Jalan Besar GRC Denise Phua defended the relevance of mayors and CDCs at a door stop beforte the PAP team went on its walkabout at Upper Boon Keng Market on April 27, 2025 .

PAR proposes shrinking ‘bloated’ civil service to fund free education

People’s Alliance for Reform's secretary-general Lim Tean speaks at the party's rally at Northlight School on April 26.
People’s Alliance for Reform's secretary-general Lim Tean speaks at the party's rally at Northlight School on April 26.

Jalan Besar GRC incumbent team goes head-to-head with PAR slate

The incumbent PAP team (top) will go head-to-head with the PAR (bottom), an opposition coalition, in a battle for Jalan Besar GRC.
The incumbent PAP team (top) will go head-to-head with the PAR (bottom), an opposition coalition, in a battle for Jalan Besar GRC.

Three-way fight for Potong Pasir; PAP newcomer to defend Mountbatten SMC

PAP's Alex Yeo, SPP's Williiamson Lee and PAR's secretary-general Lim Tean will contest the single seat of Potong Pasir SMC.
PAP's Alex Yeo, SPP's Williiamson Lee and PAR's secretary-general Lim Tean will contest the single seat of Potong Pasir SMC.

PAP team in Jalan Besar taking nothing for granted: Josephine Teo

PAP new face Shawn Loh, Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo, Dr Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah and Ms Denise Phua on a walkabout at Sims Vista Market and Food Centre on April 19.
PAP new face Shawn Loh, Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo, Dr Wan Rizal Wan Zakariah and Ms Denise Phua on a walkabout at Sims Vista Market and Food Centre on April 19.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.