PAP vote paves way for Lawrence Wong to be next Singapore PM


SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Finance Minister Lawrence Wong (pic) has been selected to be the leader of the PAP's fourth-generation (4G) team, paving the way for him to be Singapore's next prime miniser.

Cabinet ministers affirmed their choice of Minister Lawrence Wong, 49, as the leader of the 4G team on Thursday (April 14), Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a statement.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Singapore , PM , Lawrence Wong , PAP , 4G

Next In Aseanplus News

Motor racing-Antonelli stretches lead as Madring's first F1 winner
Melaka govt says water supply safe after barrel with suspected human remains found in dam
Chinese man, 106, embraces ‘reverse schedule’, celebrated alongside wife as ‘model couple’
Musk reiterates that AI could be more dangerous than nuclear weapons
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (Sept 13, 2026)
Nepal tunnel survivor finds solace in village homecoming
18th BRICS Summit outlines new mechanisms for cooperation in technology, security, and economy
Philippine ferry fire victims may take months to identify, authorities say; death toll now at 76
No nation should have to choose debt over its people, says PM Anwar in BRICS summit
The world's first museum devoted to prehistoric flying reptiles opens in China's Xinjiang

Others Also Read