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Ong Teng Cheong 'stress-tested' EP scheme, showed that establishment figure can act independently: Jayakumar

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Published 29 Oct 2026, 9:00 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Ong Teng Cheong 'stress-tested' EP scheme, showed that establishment figure can act independently: Jayakumar

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