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SINGAPORE - It was a first-of-its-kind attempt to engage Singaporeans directly through social media, and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had to field more than 5,000 questions during a webchat he conducted on Wednesday night.

Questions came hard and fast as netizens raised concerns and queries on hot button topics like foreign talent, public transport, costs of living and housing.

The webchat on Facebook, which started at 8pm, was part of an attempt to let voters interact directly with the prime minister...more

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