Workers' Party remains united after Raeesah Khan controversy: Pritam Singh

  • 📰 YahooSG
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 28 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 71%

Singapore Headlines News

Singapore Latest News,Singapore Headlines

'If we are not united, we will have a problem engaging the public,' says Pritam Singh. READ:

Workers' Party secretary-general Pritam Singh speaking to reporters at a National Day dinner held by the party in Hougang.

Raeesah had stepped down in November last year after admitting to lying in Parliament. She was deemed to have abused parliamentary privilege and fined $35,000. The party will be expanding a scheme which provides subsidies of up to $50 for residents of its wards needing household repairs. Piloted at the start of the year, the scheme was initially for older singles, but will now be offered to all residents on a case-by-case basis."Cost of living issues do come up very often, and I think that's completely understandable.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Wat is the point of being proud....when the raeesah case happened under ur very nose with u as a participant doing nothing.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 3. in SG

Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Workers' Party has 'come together again' after Raeesah Khan case: Pritam SinghSINGAPORE: The Workers' Party has rallied together after the indictment of ex-Sengkang MP Raeesah Khan for abusing parliamentary privilege, Leader of the Opposition and WP chief Pritam Singh said on Saturday (Aug 13). The WP secretary-general was responding to questions from reporters on the sidelines of a
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

Second Indonesian political alliance formed amid jockeying for 2024 electionsIndonesia's second largest party Gerindra and largest Islamic party National Awakening Party (PKB) declared a political alliance on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Source: STForeignDesk - 🏆 4. / 71 Read more »

Xi Jinping faces stumbling blocks, as crucial Communist party meeting loomsAt a time when he wants to project stability, China’s president is grappling with a long-term crisis over Taiwan, a faltering economy and ongoing Covid outbreaks One of the biggest headaches is Xi himself. A self made modern day emperor who will be perpetually in power until he dies.
Source: YahooSG - 🏆 3. / 71 Read more »

WP to expand scheme subsidising residents' home repairs, will unveil Sengkang candidate replacing Raeesah Khan in due courseSINGAPORE — The Workers' Party (WP) will expand to all their wards in Aljunied, Hougang and Sengkang a scheme which provides residents needing household repairs with subsidies of up to $50. It comes as the cost of living in Singapore increases, WP chief Pritam Singh told media before the party's annual National Day dinner event in Hougang Avenue 5 on... Be careful who you choose wpsg
Source: asiaonecom - 🏆 10. / 59 Read more »

Elections an open fight, says Ong Ye Kung in response to SDP's plans to contest Sembawang GRCElections are an open contest, and as long as the competition is healthy, allowing voters to have choice is a positive thing, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said on Saturday (Aug 13). He was responding to the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) declaring its intentions to... Nice mask
Source: thenewpaper - 🏆 7. / 63 Read more »