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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said GE 2025 was a tough, intense fight, with the Opposition working up anxiety and frustration in Singaporeans and trying to pin the blame on the PAP for cost-of-living pressures. He was speaking at the PAP Awards and Convention 2025 on Sunday morning (Nov 9). Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:09 Opposition worked up anxiety and frustration in our people 04:26 GE2025 was not a landslide victory 06:38 Serious and far-reaching message if PAP had lost Tampines and Punggol GRCs 16:15 S’pore cannot sit back and hope that things will fall in place 20:13 Singapore cannot rely just on our strengths alone 22:36 Downsizing and retrenchment not necessarily sign of failure 28:21 How toxic politics begins: A distortion here, a half-truth here 33:49 Urgency for party renewal 33:29 PAP 5G leadership 41:38 Next election can be earlier than 2030 Follow The Straits Times on YouTube: https://str.sg/ytsub Turn on notifications 🔔 to stay updated. -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ https://www.straitstimes.com WHATSAPP ➤ https://str.sg/whatsapp TIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@straitstimes INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/straits_times FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/TheStraitsTimes TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/straits_times TELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimes PODCASTS ➤ https://str.sg/stpodcasts