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The Big Story: The weekend before Nomination Day - How did the parties gear up?

2025/4/21
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Election season is in full swing as parties prepare for Nomination Day on April 23.

The People’s Action Party (PAP) is fielding new faces, including Desmond Lee, who now leads the West Coast-Jurong West team, while gearing up for tough contests in areas like Sengkang GRC.

The Workers’ Party (WP) is also making moves, unveiling new candidates like Jackson Au, Paris V. Parameswari, and Michael Thng as they aim to strengthen their hold on Aljunied and Sengkang, while eyeing new battlegrounds.

On The Big Story, Nadiah Koh speaks to Dr. Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst at Solaris Strategies Singapore, to discuss these key developments ahead of the election.

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