Lawrence Wong
Singapore's delayed prime minister switch could happen next
The COVID pandemic and a surprise withdrawal delayed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's plans to hand over power. Amidst this uncertainty, Lawrence Wong emerges as a potential candidate for Singapore's next prime minister. As the Minister for Education and co-chair of the Multi-Ministry Taskforce on COVID-19, Wong has gained recognition for his handling of the pandemic and his leadership during this challenging time.
With a background in economics and finance, Lawrence Wong brings a wealth of experience to the table. His strong communication skills and ability to connect with the public have made him a popular figure in Singaporean politics. As the country navigates through the ongoing crisis and prepares for a leadership transition, all eyes are on Lawrence Wong and his potential role in shaping Singapore's future.