Watch: PM Wong’s May Day Rally speech
PM Lawrence Wong delivered his May Day Rally speech amid global uncertainty. He addressed rising energy prices, geopolitical risks, and the significant impact of artificial intelligence on Singapore's workforce. The address emphasized national readiness for change.
PM Wong delivered the keynote address at the May Day Rally on May 1. PHOTO: GAVIN FOO, ST
[SINGAPORE] Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is scheduled to deliver this year’s May Day Rally keynote address at around 10.15 am on Friday (May 1).
His first May Day speech since the 2025 General Election comes amid a climate of geopolitical uncertainty, rising energy prices and growing concerns over the impact of artificial intelligence on Singapore’s workforce.
National Trades Union Congress secretary-general Ng Chee Meng will first deliver the opening remarks at the rally, ahead of PM Wong’s speech.
Watch the livestream – beginning at 9.30 am – of the speeches below.
More May Day rally coverage:
- May Day Rally: Singapore must ‘ready ourselves to succeed’ amid AI disruption, says PM Wong
- May Day Rally: Hormuz crisis could rival 1970s oil shocks in severity even after blockade lifts, warns PM Wong
- May Day Rally: NTUC to commit S$37 million in 2026 to help workers with everyday needs
- Singapore forms Tripartite Jobs Council to help workers and businesses navigate AI disruption
- Tripartite partners pledge to guide workers, firms through AI’s challenges, opportunities
來源：The Business Times
