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Building economic & social ties for S’pore: just a day in the life of DPM Heng

Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat spent a good part of last Friday (Sep 16) building economic and social ties for Singapore – advancing the Government’s work of securing Singapore’s international standing and tightening our multi-ethnic social fab ...

19 September 2022

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‘My mum is a superwoman’ & other stories of his mum as told by DPM Wong

The Party’s Women’s Wing annual conference took place yesterday (Sep 10). Themed #ActionForHer: Growing Our Circles of Care, the conference saw the Party calling for action to support women in their caregiving responsibilities, and inviti ...

11 September 2022

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WhatsApp on the Weekend: 92-year-old Eric Cheong Yuen Chee who was MP for Toa Payoh for 20 years

At 92, Mr Eric Cheong Yuen Chee is quite sprightly for his age – he still drives around himself to run errands, attend meetings and yes, he still hits the gym at least three times a week. But aside from being an

10 September 2022

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President Halimah & Chan Chun Sing honour top educators at annual President’s Award for Teachers

There’s helping students achieve excellent grades. There’s also imparting excellent qualities of character to students. Both are important. Here, the Government recognises inspirational teachers who achieve both with the annual President’s Award for ...

2 September 2022

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Yes, this is K Shanmugam’s official TikTok account. No, you won’t be seeing him dance or sing.

Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam is now officially on TikTok. In a video posted today (Aug 30), Minister K Shanmugam said that he hopes TikTok will be a good platform for him to chat with friends on a myriad of

30 August 2022

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Strengthening social compact, easing cost of living: things MPs hope to hear in PM Lee’s NDR speech

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will deliver his National Day Rally (NDR) 2022 speech tomorrow (Aug 21) at the Institute of Technical Education Ang Mo Kio Headquarters. His Malay speech will start at 6:45pm, followed by his Mandarin speech at 7pm and

20 August 2022

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DPM Wong rides bike again after 20 years to raise funds for Children’s Cancer Foundation

We all know Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is a man of many talents. For example, he’s good with the guitar… … he’s a leader who comes up with fair and inclusive policies… And now, we find out that he rides too

15 August 2022

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Sembawang GRC team will do its best to win residents’ mandate: Ong Ye Kung

The PAP Sembawang GRC team will do its best to try to win the residents’ mandate, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Aug 13. He was responding to media’s queries on the Singapore Democratic Party’s (SDP) intention to contest at Sem

14 August 2022

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Obituary: Comrade Alvin Yeo – a big brother figure & giant in legal fraternity

Comrade Alvin Yeo passed away on Jul 30 after fighting cancer for two years. He was 60. Comrade Yeo entered politics in 2006 and helmed the Nanyang ward under Hong Kah GRC until 2011 and was MP of Chua Chu Kang GRC

30 July 2022

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Liang Eng Hwa’s tenacity & perseverance finally pay off. 10 years later.

Bukit Panjang residents, rejoice! Two flyovers, which form a traffic interchange at Senja Road and the KJE, are slated to open soon to give residents better access to the Kranji Expressway (KJE). Beside Bukit Panjang folks, another person is ecstatic ...

29 July 2022

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The East Coast Plan helped raise more than S$500,000

To help lower-income residents ease cost of living pressures, the East Coast GRC team managed to raise more than S$500,000, through donations from corporate partners and community supporters. The good news was announced at the first ever East Coast C ...

26 July 2022

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‘We’re providing emergency relief funds’: Zaqy Mohamad on help for woman whose sole caregiver son died in his sleep

A 35-year-old man died in his sleep on Jul 18, leaving behind his mother who has deformed feet and muscle atrophy. A Shin Min Daily article wrote that Mr Guo Haiji (pinyin) was found dead by a neighbour and for 22 years,

21 July 2022

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Why do I attend these fora? It must always be for S’poreans: DPM Wong

Having a seat at the Group of 20 (G20) forum is important for Singapore as it allows the country’s voice to be heard when the world’s largest economies discuss global matters, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in a Facebook post on

18 July 2022

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The mistaken view of thinking all PAP MPs are the same & other facts by PM Lee

Think all PAP Members of Parliaments have the same ideas and perspectives? Well, think again. At an appreciation dinner to honour the PAP MPs who retired in 2020, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the view is a flawed one. “Some

13 July 2022

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DPM Wong pays tribute to 2 former bosses & other fun facts about him on ‘Be My Guest’

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong was the guest on the latest episode of Channel 8’s infotainment series “Be My Guest” that aired on Jun 11, 2022. The leader of the 4G team touched on a myriad of topics: from his formative years

15 June 2022

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Calling Malay Muslim youths: Take action for the community with new Malay Affairs Bureau Muda

Want to make a difference for the Malay Muslim community? Here’s your chance. The Party launched the Malay Affairs Bureau (MAB) Muda – a youth movement to take action for the Malay Muslim community in Singapore – on June 12, 2022. Co-chaired

13 June 2022

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Do you see what we see in the Cabinet reshuffle? Yup, that’s a 4G team right there.

In what many analysts and opinion writers described as “non-disruptive” and “minimalist”, we see the latest Cabinet reshuffle as “crystal clear”. That’s right, it is clear that the 4G team is crystallising, w ...

7 June 2022

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Lawrence Wong promoted to DPM + everything you need to know about latest Cabinet reshuffle

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong promoted Finance Minister Lawrence Wong to Deputy Prime Minister and announced the latest Cabinet reshuffle on Jun 6, 2022. DPM Heng Swee Keat will remain as Deputy Prime Minister. PM Lee wrote in his Facebook post anno

6 June 2022

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It’s the responsibility of me and my team to ensure S’pore is safe in a dangerous world: PM Lee

While nobody can be sure what will happen in future elections, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that it’s the responsibility of the PAP Government to make sure Singapore continues to prosper and have a future. “Nobody can say how thing ...

27 May 2022

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SM Tharman is co-chair of new global project that redefines value & governance of water

Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was named on May 25, 2022 as one of four co-chairs of the newly launched Global Commission on the Economics of Water, a project that aims to redefine how the world values and governs water. The other co-chairs

26 May 2022

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Obituary: Eric Cheong Yuan Chee — The trade unionist who helped build Toa Payoh — and NTUC FairPrice

Building economic & social ties for S’pore: just a day in the life of DPM Heng

‘My mum is a superwoman’ & other stories of his mum as told by DPM Wong

WhatsApp on the Weekend: 92-year-old Eric Cheong Yuen Chee who was MP for Toa Payoh for 20 years

President Halimah & Chan Chun Sing honour top educators at annual President’s Award for Teachers

Yes, this is K Shanmugam’s official TikTok account. No, you won’t be seeing him dance or sing.

Strengthening social compact, easing cost of living: things MPs hope to hear in PM Lee’s NDR speech

DPM Wong rides bike again after 20 years to raise funds for Children’s Cancer Foundation

Sembawang GRC team will do its best to win residents’ mandate: Ong Ye Kung

Obituary: Comrade Alvin Yeo – a big brother figure & giant in legal fraternity

Liang Eng Hwa’s tenacity & perseverance finally pay off. 10 years later.

The East Coast Plan helped raise more than S$500,000

‘We’re providing emergency relief funds’: Zaqy Mohamad on help for woman whose sole caregiver son died in his sleep

Why do I attend these fora? It must always be for S’poreans: DPM Wong

The mistaken view of thinking all PAP MPs are the same & other facts by PM Lee

DPM Wong pays tribute to 2 former bosses & other fun facts about him on ‘Be My Guest’

Calling Malay Muslim youths: Take action for the community with new Malay Affairs Bureau Muda

Do you see what we see in the Cabinet reshuffle? Yup, that’s a 4G team right there.

Lawrence Wong promoted to DPM + everything you need to know about latest Cabinet reshuffle

It’s the responsibility of me and my team to ensure S’pore is safe in a dangerous world: PM Lee

SM Tharman is co-chair of new global project that redefines value & governance of water

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