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The People's Action Party (abbreviation: PAP) is a major conservative centre-right political party in Singapore and one of three contemporary political parties represented in Parliament, alongside the opposition Workers' Party (WP) and Progress Singapore Party (PSP).
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- Parti Tindakan Rakyat
- 人民行动党, Rénmín Xíngdòng Dǎng
- மக்களின் செயல் கட்சி, Makkaḷin Ceyal Kaṭci
Mar 3, 2022 · What has kept this ticking? One answer is the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP), which boasts an enviable record of political longevity. After its foundation by Lee Kuan Yew and his...
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PAP Awards and Convention 2023: Charting the path forward; Every voice counts. The People’s Action Party (PAP) will continue to focus on governing competently, upholding high standards of integrity, and winning elections…. 05 Nov 2023 • 10 min read.
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The People's Action Party (PAP) was founded in 1954 by Mr Lee Kuan Yew and a group of committed Singaporeans to improve the well-being of the people. The PAP's emphasis on multi-racialism and equality brought peace, progress and prosperity to Singapore within a span of fifty years.
government and politics in Singapore. …the People’s Action Party (PAP). The PAP’s ability to maintain its control largely has been attributable to Singapore’s rapid economic growth and improved social welfare. In addition, the PAP often has suppressed and co-opted domestic opposition—notably through internal-security laws that allow ...
Jul 10, 2020 · Singapore's ruling People's Action Party (PAP) has retained power in Friday's general election but with a reduced majority, final results show. The PAP, in power since 1965, won 83 of 93...
14 hours ago · In 2011 after a “watershed” election in which the long-ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) won its lowest-ever ratings with just 60 per cent of the popular vote, Lee Kuan Yew, then in a ...
