People’s Party vows to end conscription, roll out volunteer soldier system People’s Party vows to end conscription, roll out volunteer soldier system
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025
People’s Party says it will scrap draft, cut annual intake from 130,000 to 119,000, recruit at least 30,000 volunteers a year on four-year contracts, and raise pay and welfare while tightening protections against abuse in camps.