The head of Singapore’s Workers’ Party, the city-state’s main opposition block, faces a party leadership vote later this month after he was reprimanded for lying to a parliamentary committee, Channel News Asia reported Monday.
The head of Singapore’s Workers’ Party, the city-state’s main opposition block, faces a party leadership vote later this month after he was reprimanded for lying to a parliamentary committee, Channel News Asia reported Monday.
Pritam Singh, secretary general of the Workers’ Party, speaks during a party rally in Singapore in April 2025.
Southeast Asia’s manufacturing sector snapped a three-month slowdown in May, as a surge in domestic demand helped offset a downturn in exports.
Workers cut off excess thread from items of clothing at a Thai Son S.P. Co. garment factory in Binh Thuan province, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Thursday, Apr. 10, 2025. For more than 70 years, many emerging nations, especially in Asia, have become the low-cost manufacturer to the US, the world’s biggest consumer.