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Polish bishop on trial over child sex abuse reporting delays

Poland's Catholic diocese of Tarnow Bishop Andrzej Jez stands at a district court before the start of his trial on charges of failing to promptly inform law enforcement about alleged child abuse committed by priests under his authority, in Tarnow, Poland, February 18, 2026. Jakub Wlodek/Agencja Wyborcza.pl/via REUTERS
Poland's Catholic diocese of Tarnow Bishop Andrzej Jez stands at a district court before the start of his trial on charges of failing to promptly inform law enforcement about alleged child abuse committed by priests under his authority, in Tarnow, Poland, February 18, 2026. Jakub Wlodek/Agencja Wyborcza.pl/via REUTERS

With constituency trips, MPs go the distance to build bonds with residents

Tampines GRC MP Baey Yam Keng (left picture; seated, centre) went on a trip with his residents to Legoland in Malaysia in December 2025. WP’s Hougang MP Dennis Tan (right picture; far right) went on a pre-Chinese New Year shopping trip to Johor Bahru with his residents on Jan 30.
Tampines GRC MP Baey Yam Keng (left picture; seated, centre) went on a trip with his residents to Legoland in Malaysia in December 2025. WP’s Hougang MP Dennis Tan (right picture; far right) went on a pre-Chinese New Year shopping trip to Johor Bahru with his residents on Jan 30.

PAP deploys GE2025 reserve candidates in Tampines and Punggol

In-house lawyer Firdaus Daud (left) is now vice-chair of the Punggol North PAP branch, while entrepreneur Mustaffa Kamal (right) has been seen with the party’s Tampines Central branch.
In-house lawyer Firdaus Daud (left) is now vice-chair of the Punggol North PAP branch, while entrepreneur Mustaffa Kamal (right) has been seen with the party’s Tampines Central branch.

WP’s swift refusal of LO role signals unity behind Pritam Singh, say analysts

Declining Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s offer is WP’s comment about the viability of the role of Leader of the Opposition in its current form, analysts said.
Declining Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s offer is WP’s comment about the viability of the role of Leader of the Opposition in its current form, analysts said.

GE2025 ballot papers and other documents incinerated

The incineration of ballot papers and documents used in the general election is in accordance with the Parliamentary Elections Act.
The incineration of ballot papers and documents used in the general election is in accordance with the Parliamentary Elections Act.

PAP activists stress need for inclusive progress at 2025 party convention

PAP activists (clockwise from top left) Andy Ang, Ramesh Selvaraj, Ong Jing Jing and Ahmad Firdaus Daud speaking at the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 on Nov 9.
PAP activists (clockwise from top left) Andy Ang, Ramesh Selvaraj, Ong Jing Jing and Ahmad Firdaus Daud speaking at the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 on Nov 9.

PM Wong says he hopes outlines of PAP’s 5G leadership will emerge by next GE

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaking at the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 at the Singapore Expo on Nov 9.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaking at the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 at the Singapore Expo on Nov 9.

PAP must carry forward S’poreans’ mandate with humility and purpose: Desmond Lee

PAP Chairman Desmond Lee during PAP Awards and Convention 2025 at EXPO Hall 8 on Nov 9.
PAP Chairman Desmond Lee during PAP Awards and Convention 2025 at EXPO Hall 8 on Nov 9.

Beyond policy, PAP must also set the tone for politics in Singapore: PM Wong

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaking at the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 at the Singapore Expo on Nov 9.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaking at the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 at the Singapore Expo on Nov 9.

Losing Tampines and Punggol at GE2025 would have sent ‘serious, far-reaching message’: PM Wong

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 at EXPO Hall 8 on Nov 9.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 at EXPO Hall 8 on Nov 9.

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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.