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Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: Red Dot United (RDU) has unveiled its slate of potential candidates for Nee Soon GRC in the upcoming General Election, including its secretary-general Ravi Philemon and chairman David Foo, announced on April 20, 2025. Both candidates have prior electoral experience, with Dr. Foo previously...

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: As a People’s Action Party (PAP) MP, Dr Tan Cheng Bock, 85, had contributed much to Singapore and to the Ayer Rajah ward where he had served for many years, said National Development Minister Desmond Lee on Sunday (Apr 20)Adding that he respects Dr...

Read a summary of this article on FAST.SINGAPORE: The People's Alliance for Reform (PAR) introduced four candidates for the upcoming General Election, including newcomers Ms Sarina Abu Hassan and Mr Nadarajan Selvamani. Both aim to address critical issues such as job security, healthcare, and cost of living. Nomination Day is on Wednesday, and Singaporeans will vote on May 3. Full Article

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FASTSINGAPORE: As a People’s Action Party (PAP) MP, Dr Tan Cheng Bock, 85, had contributed much to Singapore and to the Ayer Rajah ward where he had served for many years, said National Development Minister Desmond Lee on Sunday (Apr 20)Adding that he respects Dr...

Read a summary of this article on FAST.SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party (WP) introduced 14 new candidates for the upcoming May 3 General Election, showcasing an improvement in candidate quality, according to analysts. Notable figures include senior counsel Harpreet Singh and former diplomat Eileen Chong, with experts suggesting that the WP's performance in the last election has bolstered its recruitment. Comparisons with the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) reveal similar candidate profiles, although some analysts view...

The UK industrial sector is facing significant challenges due to a lack of investment and vision, contrasted by China's rapid advancements. Incoming Labour business and industry secretaries are expected to implement emergency rescue packages to prevent imminent closures, as seen with Jonathan Reynolds advocating for a legal takeover of British Steel to save 3,500 jobs. This situation echoes historical instances, such as Tony Benn's 1974 intervention to support workers forming a cooperative to rescue motorcycle...