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Commentary: Lawrence Wong's priorities as new Singapore Prime Minister and the two key milestones to watch

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With the date now set for Lawrence Wong to take over from Lee Hsien Loong as Singapore Prime Minister, all eyes will be on two key milestones, says former veteran newspaper editor Han Fook Kwang.

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Meet Lawrence Wong, Singapore's Next Prime Minister

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong recently revealed that he was transferring power to his chosen successor, Lawrence Wong, on May 15, ahead of an upcoming election, scheduled for next year. Mr Wong, who has been designated as prime minister-in-waiting since April 2022, is stepping into the role after the unexpected and sudden withdrawal of the previous heir apparent. Who is Lawrence Wong? – Lawrence Wong, 51, is a Member of Parliament for…

19 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Commentary: Lawrence Wong's priorities as new Singapore Prime Minister and the two key milestones to watch

With the date now set for Lawrence Wong to take over from Lee Hsien Loong as Singapore Prime Minister, all eyes will be on two key milestones, says former veteran newspaper editor Han Fook Kwang.

19 days ago·Singapore

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