In a letter to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Lee announced his plans to resign on May 15, adding that though he planned to cede power at 70, “this timetable was disrupted …
The ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) knows this and has spent the last two decades trying to conquer the various platforms. The government regularly makes major announcements over social media …
Netizens responded that the sums involved were minuscule compared with corruption cases in their hometowns, with some describing the amounts as “loose change” or kacang which means “peanuts” in Malay. …
Earlier this year, Singapore unveiled a budget that was heavily focused on social policies, with a slew of measures aimed at insulating young families, older citizens and gig workers from …
Both also traded views on regional and global developments, and reaffirmed the importance of maintaining an open, inclusive and “rules-based regional architecture”. Singapore’s Lawrence Wong cements ties with China leaders …
A military officer-turned-politician, Yeo held several ministerial portfolios before heading Singapore’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs from 2004 to 2011. After losing his parliamentary seat in the 2011 general election, he …
Singapore’s deputy prime minister and premier-in-waiting Lawrence Wong has declared that he “is ready for his next assignment” and hinted that the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) will be refreshed …
“This is not a top-down government agenda. This is very much a shared consensus, a co-created road map for our next round of nation building,” Wong said. “That’s why I …
“When it comes to personal conduct and extramarital affairs, we have never taken that same approach because every case is different – we have to look at the circumstances of …