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Outgoing Prime Minister Lee to serve as Singapore's senior minister
Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Outgoing Prime Minister Lee to serve as Singapore's senior minister

Wong is due to take over from Lee on May 15.
Who is Lawrence Wong, Singapore's guitar-wielding next leader?
Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Who is Lawrence Wong, Singapore's guitar-wielding next leader?

The 51-year-old will succeed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on May 15, making him just the second non-member of Singapore’s founding family in nearly six decades to lead the affluent city-state.
Singapore PM Lee to hand over power to successor Wong on May 15
Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Singapore PM Lee to hand over power to successor Wong on May 15

Wong, 51, is currently the deputy prime minister and finance minister of Singapore, and has been prime minister-in-waiting since 2022.
Ganjar: Rising star faltering in bid for presidency
Presidential Race 2 years ago

Ganjar: Rising star faltering in bid for presidency

The former Central Java governor was ahead in the polls last year, but now finds himself stuck between the current frontrunner and an ambitious dark horse candidate.
Jokowi wants to link successor to key partners, Luhut says
Election Updates 2 years ago

Jokowi wants to link successor to key partners, Luhut says

Senior minister Luhut Pandjaitan said that President Jokowi was prepared to link his successor with other world leaders like Saudi Arabia’s ruler Mohammed bin Salman and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed.
Timor-Leste faces uncertainty in every direction
Academia 2 years ago

Timor-Leste faces uncertainty in every direction

The obstacles the country faces could bring it into dire straits and trigger a crisis with international ramifications, but if successfully surmounted bring progress and prosperity that the world can learn from.
Lachlan Murdoch, the choice of continuity
Americas 2 years ago

Lachlan Murdoch, the choice of continuity

Lachlan is already president of Fox Corporation, parent company of the Fox News cable television channel, and was long the favorite against his brother James to succeed the family patriarch.
Next TNI chief: No shortage of choices for Jokowi
Academia 2 years ago

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Next TNI chief: No shortage of choices for Jokowi

History shows those appointed the TNI chief have had close connections with the sitting president. 
Jokowi calls for consistency and courage from successor
Presidential Race 2 years ago

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Jokowi calls for consistency and courage from successor

While President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has spent the past nine years enacting policies to pave the way for Indonesia to become a global power, he said that the nation's success in achieving its ambitions relies on whether his successor has the necessary “consistency” and “courage”.
Jokowi stresses impartiality in state address
Election Updates 2 years ago

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Jokowi stresses impartiality in state address

President Jokowi opened his State of the Nation Address on Wednesday with a conspicuous dig at politicians who use him as a "scapegoat" in the search for his successor in the 2024 elections.
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