Episode notes
What does the General Election 2025 tell us about Lawrence the politician, and Lawrence, the leader? And what do the results mean for the future of the PAP, and Singapore?
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00:00 Introduction
04:01 What political rallies feel like
08:01 The mood ahead of the vote
12:47 Lawrence’s stunning success
18:53 Lawrence’s political capital and agenda
27:34 What’s next for Lawrence and Singaporeans?
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“The Neighbourhood Boy” is a Jom podcast produced and hosted by Jean Hew, written by Sudhir Vadaketh and Jean Hew, with input from Abhishek Mehrotra. Edited by Artwave Studio, with original music by lowkeii. Illustration by Mirza Jaafar.
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