Singaporeans vote in first test of PM Wong’s mandate

Singaporeans vote in first test of PM Wong's mandate Singaporeans vote in first test of PM Wong's mandate

SINGAPORE — Singaporeans headed to the polls on Saturday in the first electoral test for Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, as the trade-reliant nation navigates rising global uncertainty and economic headwinds.

Polling stations opened at 8 a.m. local time and will close at 8 p.m. Sample counts are expected to be released later tonight, with full results likely by early Sunday.