
Singapore GE2025: Opposition Candidate's Final Rally Speech Highlights Key Issues
Singapore GE2025: Opposition Candidate's Final Rally Speech Highlights Key Concerns Singapore – Samuel Lee, a candidate for the People's Power Party in Ang Mo Kio GRC, delivered a passionate speech at his final rally for the 2025 General Election. His speech focused on pressing issues facing Singaporeans, including job insecurity among young people, the rising cost of healthcare for retirees, and the need for improvements to the Yellow Ribbon Project. He also used a powerful metaphor to describe Singapore's declining birth rate, comparing it to an airplane slowly losing altitude. "The numbers have continued to fall," Lee stated, "just like an aircraft slowly losing altitude." He highlighted the government's attempts to address the issue through immigration liberalization, but argued that a more fundamental approach is needed. Lee's speech resonated with many, particularly his comments on the challenges faced by young graduates entering the workforce. His call for voters to "choose their pilot wisely" reflects a broader concern about the direction of Singapore's future. The video serves as a valuable record of a significant moment in Singaporean politics.