PAP

Supporting women dealing with menopause, early career stress, among PAP Women’s Wing focus areas

PAP Women’s Wing chairwoman Sim Ann delivers a speech during the group’s annual conference held at the Mandarin Oriental Singapore on Sept 26.

Drone shot down in Lithuania was likely aimed at Ukraine, Lithuanian president says

Military police and response vehicles stand parked near the site where, according to the Lithuanian national crisis management centre, a NATO fighter jet shot down a drone near Pratkunai village, Lithuania, September 15, 2026, in this screengrab from a handout video. Lithuanian Army/Handout via REUTERS

News analysis

A less contentious debate on ministerial pay gives PAP more room to focus on leadership renewal

Parliament debated changes to political salaries on Sept 10.

Commentary

Why ministerial pay will never be a settled question in Singapore

As much as the heat in the Sept 10 debate will likely centre on formulae, benchmarks and bonus structures, the issue of ministerial salaries remains what it has been from the start in 1994: a political question requiring political persuasion, says the writer.

GE2025 reserve candidate Firdaus Daud deployed to Faishal Ibrahim’s former Kembangan ward

Lawyer and GE2025 reserve candidate Firdaus Daud (left of Tin Pei Ling) with Marine Parade-Braddell Heights GRC MPs at a voucher distribution event on Aug 23.

German prosecutors say second Nord Stream suspect arrested in Croatia

FILE PHOTO: Gas leak at Nord Stream 2 as seen from the Danish F-16 interceptor on Bornholm, Denmark September 27, 2022. Danish Defence Command/Forsvaret Ritzau Scanpix/via REUTERS / File Photo

PAP, WP continue to clash over opposition party’s economic proposals

The WP had tabled a motion on Aug 4 on the future of Singapore’s economy.

Tang See Chim, former Chua Chu Kang MP, dies at 94

Tang See Chim, a lawyer by profession, was invited to join the People’s Action Party in 1962 after returning to Singapore from his studies in Britain.

News analysis

Economic debate yields broad consensus and adds to ongoing discussion on the Opposition’s role

Much of the debate focused on the structure of the economy – how much it should be driven by either MNCs or SMEs.

‘Nothing is cast in stone’: MPs pledge to raise concerns over Maju Forest, Gillman Barracks

The railway tunnel leading from Clementi Forest into Maju Forest on July 16.

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