Alex Yam, the Glossary
Alex Yam Ziming (p; born 1981) is a Singaporean politician who has been serving as Mayor of North West District since 2020.[1]
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53 relations: Buona Vista, Cantonese people, Catholic Church, Central Executive Committee (PAP), Cheryl Chan, Chinese Development Assistance Council, Christopher de Souza, Chua Chu Kang Group Representation Constituency, Communitarianism, Dunman High School, Grace Fu, Halimah Yacob, Hany Soh, Heshan, Guangdong, International Catholic Legislators Network, International relations, Lawrence Wong, Lee Hsien Loong, Liang Eng Hwa, Lim Swee Say, Lists of members of parliament in Singapore, Malaysian Chinese Association, Maris Stella High School, Marsiling–Yew Tee Group Representation Constituency, Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment, Mount Alvernia Hospital, National Trades Union Congress, National University of Singapore, North West Community Development Council, Ong Ye Kung, Parliament of Singapore, People's Action Party, People's Association, Political science, Ren (surname), Singapore, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Teo Ho Pin, The Honourable, Tin Pei Ling, University of Kent, Victoria Junior College, Yeo Cheow Tong, Yeo Guat Kwang, Yew Tee, Zaqy Mohamad, Zhaoqing, 12th Parliament of Singapore, 13th Parliament of Singapore, 14th Parliament of Singapore, ... Expand index (3 more) »
- Dunman High School alumni
- Singaporean Roman Catholics
- Singaporean trade unionists
Buona Vista
Buona Vista is a housing estate located in the subzones of one-north and Holland Drive in the residential township of Queenstown in Singapore.
Cantonese people
The Cantonese people or Yue people, are a Han Chinese subgroup originating from or residing in the provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (collectively known as Liangguang or, with other regions, Lingnan), in southern mainland China.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Central Executive Committee (PAP)
The Central Executive Committee (CEC) is the highest executive committee within the People's Action Party (PAP) and its "inner circle".
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Cheryl Chan
Cheryl Chan Wei Ling (p; born 1976) is a Singaporean politician and businesswoman. Alex Yam and Cheryl Chan are members of the Parliament of Singapore and Singaporean people of Cantonese descent.
Chinese Development Assistance Council
The Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) is a non-profit self-help group that provides assistance to the Chinese community in Singapore.
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Christopher de Souza
Christopher de Souza (born 21 January 1976) is a Singaporean politician and lawyer who has been serving as Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore since 2020. Alex Yam and Christopher de Souza are members of the Parliament of Singapore and Singaporean Roman Catholics.
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Chua Chu Kang Group Representation Constituency
The Chua Chu Kang Group Representation Constituency is a four-member Group Representation Constituency located in the western area of Singapore.
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Communitarianism
Communitarianism is a philosophy that emphasizes the connection between the individual and the community.
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Dunman High School
Dunman High School (DHS) is a co-educational government autonomous secondary school located in Kallang, Singapore, offering the Integrated Programme and the Special Assistance Plan (SAP).
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Grace Fu
Grace Fu Hai Yien (p; born 29 March 1964) is a Singaporean accountant and politician who has been serving as Minister for Sustainability and the Environment since 2020, and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations since 2024. Alex Yam and Grace Fu are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
Halimah Yacob
Halimah binti Yacob (born 23 August 1954) is a Singaporean politician and lawyer who served as the eighth president of Singapore from 2017 to 2023. Alex Yam and Halimah Yacob are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
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Hany Soh
Hany Soh Hui Bin (p; born 1987) is a Singaporean politician and lawyer. Alex Yam and Hany Soh are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
Heshan, Guangdong
Heshan, formerly romanized as Hokshan, is a county-level city of Jiangmen City in the southern part of Guangdong Province, China with a total land area of and a population of 530,684 inhabitants as of 2020 census and some 200,000 internal migrants.
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International Catholic Legislators Network
The International Catholic Legislators Network (ICLN) is a private non-partisan association founded in Trumau, Austria in 2010.
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International relations
International relations (IR) are the interactions among sovereign states.
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Lawrence Wong
Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai (born 18 December 1972) is a Singaporean politician, economist and former civil servant who has been serving as the fourth prime minister of Singapore since 2024 and the minister for finance since 2021. Alex Yam and Lawrence Wong are members of the Parliament of Singapore and Victoria Junior College alumni.
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Lee Hsien Loong
Lee Hsien Loong (born 10 February 1952) is a Singaporean politician and former brigadier-general who has been a Senior Minister of Singapore since 2024, having previously served as the third Prime Minister of Singapore from 2004 to 2024. Alex Yam and Lee Hsien Loong are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
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Liang Eng Hwa
Liang Eng Hwa (p; born 1964) is a Singaporean politician and banker. Alex Yam and Liang Eng Hwa are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
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Lim Swee Say
Lim Swee Say (born 13 July 1954) is a Singaporean former politician who served as Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress between 2005 and 2015, Minister for Manpower between 2015 and 2018, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office between 2004 and 2015, Second Minister for National Development between 2004 and 2005, and Minister for the Environment between 2000 and 2004. Alex Yam and Lim Swee Say are members of the Parliament of Singapore, Singaporean Roman Catholics and Singaporean trade unionists.
Lists of members of parliament in Singapore
The following are lists of members of parliament in Singapore.
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Malaysian Chinese Association
The Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA; 马来西亚华人公会;; மலேசிய சீனர் சங்கம், initially known as the Malayan Chinese Association) is an ethnic political party in Malaysia that seeks to represent the Malaysian Chinese ethnicity; it was one of the three original major component parties of the coalition party in Malaysia called the Alliance Party, which later became a broader coalition called Barisan Nasional in Malay, or National Front in English.
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Maris Stella High School
Maris Stella High School (MSHS) is a government-aided, all-boys Catholic secondary school with autonomous status.
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Marsiling–Yew Tee Group Representation Constituency
The Marsiling–Yew Tee Group Representation Constituency is a four-member Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the north-western part of Singapore.
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Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE; Kementerian Kemampanan dan Sekitaran; 永续发展与环境部; நீடித்த நிலைத்தன்மை, சுற்றுப்புற அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for the formulation and implementation of policies related to the environment, water and food of Singapore.
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Mount Alvernia Hospital
Mount Alvernia Hospital is the only not-for-profit general acute tertiary care private hospital in Singapore.
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National Trades Union Congress
The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), also known as the Singapore National Trades Union Congress (SNTUC) internationally, is the sole national trade union centre in Singapore.
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National University of Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a national public collegiate and research university in Singapore.
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The North West Community Development Council is one of five Community Development Councils (CDCs) set up across the Republic of Singapore to aid in local administration of governmental policies and schemes.
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Ong Ye Kung
Ong Ye Kung (poj; born 15 November 1969) is a Singaporean politician and former civil servant who has been serving as Minister for Health since 2021. Alex Yam and Ong Ye Kung are members of the Parliament of Singapore and Singaporean trade unionists.
Parliament of Singapore
The Parliament of Singapore is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Singapore, which governs the country alongside the president of Singapore.
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People's Action Party
The People's Action Party (PAP) is a major conservative political party of the centre-right in Singapore.
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People's Association
The People's Association (PA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) of the Government of Singapore that oversees neighbourhood communities and social organisations.
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Political science
Political science is the scientific study of politics.
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Ren (surname)
Rén is the Mandarin pinyin romanisation of the Chinese surname written in Chinese script.
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Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
Sovereign Military Order of Malta
The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta (Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme, di Rodi e di Malta; Supremus Militaris Ordo Hospitalarius Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani Rhodiensis et Melitensis), commonly known as the Order of Malta or Knights of Malta, is a Catholic lay religious order, traditionally of a military, chivalric, and noble nature.
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Teo Ho Pin
Teo Ho Pin (p; born 19 January 1960) is a Singaporean former politician who served as Mayor of North West District between 2001 and 2020. Alex Yam and Teo Ho Pin are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
The Honourable
The Honourable (Commonwealth English) or The Honorable (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: Hon., Hon'ble, or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions.
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Tin Pei Ling
Tin Pei Ling (p; born 23 December 1983) is a Singaporean politician and businesswoman. Alex Yam and Tin Pei Ling are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
University of Kent
The University of Kent (formerly the University of Kent at Canterbury, abbreviated as UKC) is a semi-collegiate public research university based in Kent, United Kingdom.
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Victoria Junior College
Victoria Junior College (VJC) is a co-educational junior college in Singapore offering pre-university education to boarding and day-students. Alex Yam and Victoria Junior College are Victoria Junior College alumni.
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Yeo Cheow Tong
Yeo Cheow Tong (born 22 June 1947) is a former Singaporean politician. Alex Yam and Yeo Cheow Tong are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
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Yeo Guat Kwang
Yeo Guat Kwang (p; born 27 January 1961) is a Singaporean former politician. Alex Yam and Yeo Guat Kwang are members of the Parliament of Singapore and Singaporean trade unionists.
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Yew Tee
Yew Tee is a residential area in the West Region of Singapore.
Zaqy Mohamad
Zaqy bin Mohamad (Jawi: زاقي محمد; born 1974) is a Singaporean politician who has been serving as Deputy Leader of the House, Senior Minister of State for Manpower and Senior Minister of State for Defence concurrently since 2020. Alex Yam and Zaqy Mohamad are members of the Parliament of Singapore.
Zhaoqing
Zhaoqing, alternately romanized as Shiuhing, is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, China.
12th Parliament of Singapore
The 12th Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore.
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13th Parliament of Singapore
The 13th Parliament of Singapore was a meeting of the Parliament of Singapore.
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14th Parliament of Singapore
The 14th Parliament of Singapore is the current Parliament of Singapore.
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2011 Singaporean general election
General elections were held in Singapore on 7 May 2011.
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2015 Singaporean general election
General elections were held in Singapore on Friday, 11 September 2015 to elect 89 members of Parliament.
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2020 Singaporean general election
General elections were held in Singapore on Friday, 10 July 2020 to elect 93 members to the Parliament of Singapore across 31 constituencies.
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See also
Dunman High School alumni
- Alex Yam
- Douglas Foo
- Josephine Teo
- Kirsten Tan
- Kuo Pao Kun
- Low Yen Ling
- Michelle Chong
- Ng Ser Miang
- Poh Li San
- Vincy Chan
Singaporean Roman Catholics
- Alex Yam
- Bridget Tan
- Chan Sek Keong
- Charles Chong
- Choo Seng Quee
- Christopher de Souza
- Corrinne May
- Dick Lee
- Edwin Tong
- Ee Peng Liang
- Eugene Wijeysingha
- Eunice Olsen
- Genevieve Woo
- George Yeo
- Gerard Ee
- Hon Sui Sen
- Howe Yoon Chong
- Huang Biren
- Jessica Tan
- Koh Chieng Mun
- Lim Swee Say
- Ng Kok Song
- Paddy Chew
- Sundaresh Menon
- Sylvia Lim
- Tan Boon Teik
- Tan Cheng Bock
- Teo Ser Luck
- Theresa Poh Lin Chan
- Vincent Cheng Kim Chuan
- Walter Woon
- Wee Chong Jin
Singaporean trade unionists
- Abbas Abu Amin
- Alex Yam
- Chan Chun Sing
- Desmond Choo
- Devan Nair
- Fong Swee Suan
- Gopinath Pillai
- Heng Chee How
- Josephine Teo
- K. Thanaletchimi
- Lim Boon Heng
- Lim Chin Siong
- Lim Swee Say
- Loh Miaw Gong
- Melvin Yong
- Muhammad Ali Aman
- Ng Pock Too
- Ng Ser Miang
- Ong Teng Cheong
- Ong Ye Kung
- P. Veerasenan
- Sat Pal Khattar
- Thomas Thomas (politician)
- Yeo Guat Kwang
- Yu-Foo Yee Shoon
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Yam
Also known as Alex Yam Ziming.
, 2011 Singaporean general election, 2015 Singaporean general election, 2020 Singaporean general election.