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Former National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan Three PAP MPs have confirmed that they will be stepping down and not be participating in the upcoming GE. Mr Hawazi Daipi, who is also Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education and Manpower, will retire after 19 years as a Sembawang GRC MP. He has been an MP of Sembawang GRC... 

Yesterday (7 Aug), Workers' Party chairman Sylvia Lim explained to the media why it would not have been productive for WP to attend a second round of talks among the various opposition parties to co-ordinate their efforts in the upcoming general election (GE). She said it is because a rival opposition party - the National Solidarity... 

The Chinese press reported (4 Aug) that Chan Poh Meng, principal of Raffles Institution (RI), said RI is now a "middle-class" school that caters largely to students from wealthy families, unlike in the past where the students were from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Mr Chan is an alumnus of RI, and took over as principal...