Xinhua
15 Apr 2025, 21:47 GMT+10
(250415) -- SINGAPORE, April 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 15, 2025 shows the facade of the Singapore Parliament building. Singapore will hold its next general election on May 3, local media reported on Tuesday.
Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Tuesday dissolved the parliament, officially starting the election process. The Nomination Day will be on April 23, according to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office earlier on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will lead the ruling People's Action Party into the contest. (Xinhua/Then Chih Wey)
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