'PAP must set the tone for politics': PM Lawrence Wong reflects on GE2025 at the PAP Convention
During the Party Convention (9 Nov), Prime Minister Lawrence Wong shared his reflections on GE2025.
He reiterated the need for PAP to set the tone for politics by rejecting populist promises or racially tinged appeals.
“Each time we call out bad behaviour, some nay-sayers will accuse the PAP of being overbearing or bullying. So, speaking up carries some political cost. But keeping quiet carries a far greater cost – to our values; to our standards, and to Singapore’s future,” said PM Wong. Read more.
The PAP must keep Singapore exceptional in this increasingly fractured world, said Chairman Desmond Lee.
To do so, the PAP aims to strengthen the social compact, build a dynamic economy and foster a more caring and united society. Read more.
Former cabinet minister Lim Swee Say received the Meritorious Service Medal at the Party Convention.
During the Party Convention, comrades Ramesh Selvaraj, Ahmad Firdaus Daud, Ong Jing Jing, and Andy Ang shared their thoughts on what it means to adopt a “we first” mindset and what it takes to rise above tribal instincts. Read more.
Comrade Gilbert Quek received the Silver Award for 15 years of service to the Sengkang community at the Party Convention.
Discover what drives him to serve in an Opposition-held ward. Read more.
Minister for Law Edwin Tong explains why LO Pritam Singh’s comments greatly affect public trust.
"Mr Singh is delegitimising our Courts, saying it doesn’t matter what he does, as long as he gets elected," said Mr Tong. Read more.