Singapore, April 15, 2025 (AFP) - Singapore parliament dissolved ahead of upcoming elections: govt

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2025-04-15

Singapore's parliament was dissolved on Tuesday, the government said, ahead of an upcoming national election seen as a crucial test for Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. Last year Wong succeeded Lee Hsien Loong, the son of Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, ushering in a new era after decades of leadership by the influential Lee family. "President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, on the advice of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, has dissolved Parl......

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