Singapore GE2020: Election will give Govt fresh mandate to tackle future challenges, says labour chief Ng Chee Meng

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SINGAPORE - It is important for the Government to get a new mandate from the people to address the challenges that lie ahead for Singapore. And that is what the Government will be seeking at the July 10 election, labour chief Ng Chee Meng said on Wednesday (June 24).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - It is important for the Government to get a new mandate from the people to address the challenges that lie ahead for Singapore. And that is what the Government will be seeking at the July 10 election, labour chief Ng Chee Meng said on Wednesday .

Mr Ng was speaking at Anchorvale Community Club on the sidelines of the launch of a programme that gives out computers to students from low-income families.He was joined at the event by Senior Minister of State for Transport and Health Lam Pin Min, who is MP for Sengkang West. The move to form the new Sengkang GRC was widely anticipated, given that the area's population has swelled in recent years.

Called Sengkang Goes Digital, the initiative was started by youth volunteers from Punggol East, Sengkang Central and Sengkang West.

 

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