General election
Thailand’s election is awash with giveaways, but real economic reform remains the hard sell
No political party is expected to win a majority, which means a coalition government is inevitable
Japan’s Takaichi dissolves parliament for shortest campaign
She hopes for a boost to the razor-thin majority she currently holds in the lower house
Japan PM Takaichi to call Feb 8 snap election on spending, tax cuts and defence
She wants mandate for spending plans, defence build-up
Japan PM Takaichi may call early election, coalition partner says
It may give her a chance to capitalise on the strong public approval ratings she has enjoyed since taking office in October
Myanmar junta’s shift from battlefield to ballots faces long odds
Analysts and diplomats say forming a stable administration in the South-east Asian nation is unlikely due to the civil war
Miss GE2025? Sketch show revives election’s funniest moments
Satire, song and Singapore politics collide in Fat Kids Are Harder to Kidnap: The Musical
GE2025: Ruling party’s strong showing signals flight to safety and a vote for policy continuity, say analysts
This translates to better predictability and investor confidence in a pro-business approach: Citi
GE2025: PAP defeats SDA in Pasir Ris-Changi GRC with 67.66% of votes
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah led the PAP team in the newly formed GRC, having moved from Tanjong Pagar GRC
GE2025: PAP’s first-time candidate Gho Sze Kee takes Mountbatten SMC with 63.84% of votes
She was up against independent Jeremy Tan, Singapore’s first ‘Bitcoin candidate’
GE2025: PAP retains Jalan Besar GRC with near 10-point swing
PAP’s Yip Hon Weng also secured a second term in Yio Chu Kang SMC with an almost 18-point swing
