GE2025: Is May 3 a public holiday? Does Singapore still have a government? Some FAQs ahead of the polls

GE2025: Is May 3 a public holiday? Does Singapore still have a government? Some FAQs ahead of the polls

Singaporeans will go to the polls on May 3 for the country's 14th General Election.

Singapore Announces General Election to Take Place on May 3

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that Singaporeans need to decide who they want to lead them into a world that “is becoming more uncertain, unsettled and even unstable.”

Singapore heads into election as tariff worries build: 5 things to know

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's general election on May 3 will be a key test of public confidence in Lawrence Wong's leadership. The prime minister is leadin

Singapore election set for May 3

The election will ultimately be seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s leadership.

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With the general election in Singapore scheduled for 3 May, the Ministry of Manpower has reminded employers to treat the day – though it falls on a Saturday – as a public holiday under the Employment Act. The directive comes with clear expectations: employees who are rostered to work that day must either be compensated with a day off or receive salary in lieu. If staff members are required to work, they are entitled to an additional day’s wages …

Workers’ Party highlights 15 policies it proposed that were later adopted by PAP government

The Workers’ Party (WP) has spotlighted at least 15 key policy proposals that it claims were initially advocated by the party, but later adopted in various forms by the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) government. This was shared in a Facebook post published by WP on 16 April, 2025. The move is part of WP’s broader outreach ahead of the 14th General Election, which will see Singaporeans head to the polls on 3 May. The party stated that while i…