Five political parties will hold their election rallies on Thursday evening (Apr. 24).
In a press release, the police said they have issued permits for election meetings from 7pm to 10pm for the People's Power Party (PPP), Progress Singapore Party (PSP), People's Action Party (PAP), Workers' Party (WP), and Singapore Democratic Party (SDP).
The election meeting sites and electoral divisions are as follows:
PAP (Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC)
Where: Woodlands Stadium
When: 7:30pm
PPP (Tampines GRC)
Where: Temasek Junior College
When: 7pm
PSP (Marymount SMC)
Where: Catholic High School
When: 7pm
SDP (Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC)
Where: Choa Chu Kang Stadium
When: 7pm
WP (Sengkang GRC)
Where: Field along Anchorvale Crescent, next to The Vales Condominium
When: 7:45pm
Advisory
As large crowds are expected at the election meeting sites, attendees are strongly encouraged to take public transport.
Members of the public are to be prepared for traffic diversions, lane closures, and slower traffic in general.
Users of ride-hailing services should take note of any changes to pick-up and drop-off points, as they may be affected by traffic diversions and lane closures.
The use of carparks in the election meeting sites area has been restricted to season parking holders only.
Vehicles found illegally parked and/or causing obstruction may be towed away.
Security checks
Attendees are to adhere to directional signage deployed in the vicinity of the election meeting sites to access the sites.
Security checks may be conducted in and around the sites. Members of the public attending the rallies are advised not to bring large bags or any dangerous items to the meeting.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will also establish Temporary Restricted Areas (TRA) over all election meeting sites on Apr. 24 from 6pm to 11pm.
Flying of unmaned aircraft and conduct of other aerial activities are prohibited within and into the TRA during this period, unless authorised by CAAS.
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