Singapore polls: Securing jobs key theme on day two of campaign


Singapore Democratic Party chairman Paul Tambyah and his rival Bukit Panjang SMC candidate Liang Eng Hwa of the People's Action Party greeting each other while meeting residents in Bangkit Road yesterday.- ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): With the spectre of an economic crisis looming, political parties made their case for how they would keep Singaporeans in jobs and tackle unemployment on day two of the hustings.

The ruling People's Action Party (PAP) has emphasised jobs as one of the key issues in the July 10 general election and it resounded through the day.

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