The policy shifts and politics of rage in a contested Singapore

In his speech on the President’s Address, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong outlined five key shifts as part of a new social compact. What was equally important was what he said about politics and the role of the opposition.

DPM Lawrence Wong outlined five key shifts on April 17 as part of a new social compact. PHOTO: GOV.SG
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