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PAP Launches GE2025 Manifesto, Unveils 32 New Candidates

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong emphasizes leadership renewal and strategic planning to navigate global challenges ahead of Singapore's May 3 polls.

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Overview

  • Prime Minister Lawrence Wong introduced the PAP's manifesto, titled 'Changed World, Fresh Team, New Resolve,' outlining 18 key policy commitments.
  • The manifesto builds on the Forward Singapore exercise, incorporating citizen insights to address issues such as jobs, housing affordability, and caregiving support.
  • Wong highlighted the global uncertainties facing small nations like Singapore, framing the election as a pivotal moment to secure the country's future.
  • A new slate of 32 candidates was unveiled, reflecting the party's focus on leadership renewal and generational turnover.
  • Key election dates include Nomination Day on April 23, a nine-day campaign period, Cooling-off Day on May 2, and Polling Day on May 3.