Special Desk The ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) has retained power in Singapore general elections but with a reduced margin, results have revealed. PAP, in power since 1965, won 83 of 93 parliamentary seats or 61.2% of the vote – down from nearly 70% it had in the previous general …
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Singapore votes amid pandemic and recession
Special Desk Voting for the general election, in Singapore is different this time. Amid coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout strict adherence to the safety measures are in place. The small city state is one of a handful of countries to hold a vote during the pandemic so far. Voters …
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