3 May 2024
Weekly Wrap Up: PM Lee bids farewell in final major speech, marking the start of DPM Wong tenure
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivered his last major political speech as head of government at the annual May Day Rally.
This comes a fortnight before he is set to pass the baton to Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who will be sworn in as the Republic’s fourth prime minister, at a ceremony to be held at the Istana on May 15.
Did PM Lee's last major speech in a way mark the start of DPM Lawrence Wong's tenure as PM?
Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer tells us more.

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24 April 2024
Regional Round Up: Najib's saga continues, will it affect his chance for house arrest?
From former Malaysian PM Najib Razak not divulging a meeting with the Saudi King to MACC investigators to Myanmar’s former state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint were reportedly moving out of jail to house arrest last week.
Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer gives us an analysis of those headlines and more.

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19 January 2024
Weekly Wrap: Iswaran resigns, faces 27 charges including corruption, what now?
S Iswaran has resigned as Transport Minister and a member of the People's Action Party (PAP).He has been charged with 27 offences yesterday, two of corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act, one of obstructing justice and 24 of obtaining a valuable thing as a public servant.
So what happens next? Will it be hard to replace him at West Coast GRC?
Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer shares his analysis.

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