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SINGAPORE – The support that residents of West Coast-Jurong West GRC gave to the PAP was “very humbling”, Minister for National Development Desmond Lee said on May 4, adding that his team will not take their trust lightly. Speaking to the media while on a walkabout at Boon Lay Place, Mr Lee said: “When we heard the results, it was very humbling that the residents of West Coast and Jurong West gave us (such) strong support, certainly, compared to five years ago.” The PAP won 60.01 per cent of the... Read More

Trent Alexander-Arnold is leaving Liverpool, the club he has been at since the age of six, he said on social media platform X on Monday (May 5), calling it the hardest decision of his life. He has been strongly linked with a move to Real Madrid, who reportedly made an offer for the England defender just before the January transfer window opened. Born in Liverpool, Alexander-Arnold rose through the youth ranks to become one of the best right-backs in the world, winning two Premier League titles, the Champions League and... Read More

Alexander-Arnold joined Liverpool’s Academy at the age of six and progressed through the ranks at youth level before making his senior debut in 2016. He has gone on to make 352 appearances for the Reds to date, scoring 23 goals and lifting eight major honours, including this season’s Premier League title. Addressing the Liverpool supporters directly, he added: “There’s a lot I would like to say. The main thing is a massive thank you. You guys have been there from the start with me, you guys have supported me, been... Read More

Following the 2025 General Election, the Workers’ Party (WP) secured 10 elected seats in Parliament. In addition to these, WP has also been offered two Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) seats. This offer stems from the WP’s narrow defeats in Jalan Kayu SMC and Tampines GRC — two contests where WP recorded the highest vote percentages among the losing opposition candidates. In Jalan Kayu SMC, WP’s Andre Low garnered 48.53% of the vote, falling short by just 806 votes. In Tampines GRC, the WP team comprising Faisal Manap, Michael Thng,... Read More

Asked again if the WP could have gained more ground if it had fielded a strong team with fewer newcomers, Mr Singh said he could understand the sentiment. “But you see, if you put somebody else, then either you weaken another team, or you strengthen another team, and then your overall strategy is … not in equilibrium anymore,” he said. In closely watched Jalan Kayu SMC, WP’s electoral debutant Andre Low received 48.53 per cent of the vote, losing to labour chief Ng Chee Meng from the PAP. Over at Tampines... Read More