Lawrence Wong
PM Wong names Shanmugam Senior Minister in broad Cabinet reshuffle
PM Wong names Shanmugam Senior Minister in broad Cabinet reshuffle
MTI to be renamed energy ministry as Siow, Neo, and Sim Ann get ministerial promotions.
Singapore eyes deeper defence ties with Australia and Qatar
The high-level defence forums anchor parallel diplomatic meetings across multiple regions.
Budget 2026: Singapore targets 1% sustainable fuel for departing flights
It is also building a low carbon ammonia bunkering solution in Jurong Island.
Wong flags wage, hiring risks after US tariff decision
The country’s growth forecast will likely be revised downwards.
SG, Vietnam upgrade ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
This is Singapore’s first CSP with an ASEAN member state.
BUDGET 2025: Corporate income tax rebate unveiled; National Productivity Fund boosted $3b
The government is also enhancing the Progressive Wage Credit Scheme.
BUDGET 2025: Singapore commits to explore nuclear energy viability
Authorities will reorganize to provide greater emphasis to this work, said Wong.
LIVE UPDATES: Singapore Budget 2025
PM Wong says the 2025 Budget advances ForwardSG plans.
Singapore to collaborate with Indonesia on energy and food security
The parties will particularly work on clean energy and sustainability.
Singapore commits $120m to advance AI use in scientific research
The investment is stipulated under Smart Nation 2.0.
National Day Rally: New homes planned for Singapore’s 120km Southern coastline
PM Wong said 10,000 new homes could be built in Marina South and East.
National Day Rally: BTO flat priority extended to singles caring for parents
The extension will take effect by the middle of 2025.
National Day Rally: Gov't extends parental leave with 10 weeks of shared leave by 2026
In total, parents will have 30 weeks of paid leave.
National Day Rally: Gov't to provide up to $6,000 aid to jobless workers under new scheme
Workers, for their part, must go for training, amongst others.
Singapore and Brunei to expand cooperation beyond defence and finance
The countries are eyeing collaboration on digital economy, amongst others.
Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore's new prime minister
He is the first prime minister born after Singapore's independence.
S'pore to push for national interest in consistent and principled manner: Wong
The new Prime Minister says this will make the country become a more reliable partner.
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