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It’s my privilege to be called upon to lead this team: Lawrence Wong

Following the announcement of the news that he is the leader of the 4G team, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong took to Facebook to say that it’s his privilege to be called upon to lead this team and he will do his utmost

14 April 2022

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Lawrence Wong chosen as leader of PAP 4G team

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced on Apr 14, 2022 that Cabinet Ministers have chosen Finance Minister Lawrence Wong as the leader of the 4G team. Former Minister Khaw Boon Wan was tasked to facilitate a consultation process, which involved the ...

14 April 2022

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Women & children may be offered safe space if there’s threat of violence: Shanmugam

To protect women and children from family violence, wives may be offered the option of being moved to a safe space if front-line officers assess there’s a threat of violence, said Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam. In his speech at the debate

11 April 2022

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Why S’pore abstained from vote to suspend Russia from UN Human Rights Council

Singapore abstained from a vote to suspend Russia from the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council on Apr 7, 2022, joining 57 other countries in doing so. 93 voted in favour, while 24 voted against. Ms Tang Jo-Phie, Singapore’s deputy per ...

8 April 2022

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PM Lee reminds S’poreans to stay vigilant on 2nd anniversary of Circuit Breaker

Singapore was in Circuit Breaker mode two years ago today. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong took to Facebook to remind Singaporeans to continue exercising social and personal responsibility on Apr 7, 2022. To bring down the number of Covid-19 cases and ...

7 April 2022

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What’s that badge the MPs are wearing?

At the 9.5 hour-long marathon debate on the White Paper on Singapore Women’s Development on Apr 5, you may have noticed a slight accessory on the majority of the MPs who spoke that day. Did you see it? Here’s a closer look.

7 April 2022

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S’pore women’s development may have reached high base but PAP govt wants to further strengthen it: Josephine Teo

Singapore women’s development has reached a very high base and while some may have felt no urgency to improve things, the PAP Government wants to further strengthen the position of women in our society, said Communications and Information Minis ...

5 April 2022

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How S’pore gets electricity & how the govt hedges against disruptions, as explained by Tan See Leng

At the Parliament sitting on Apr 4, 2022, Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng explained to the House how Singapore gets its electricity and the various measures to hedge against supplies disruptions. Of Piped Natural Gas and Liquefied ...

5 April 2022

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External factors that caused current inflation, explained by Lawrence Wong

The rise in prices Singaporeans have been experiencing over the last few months is a worldwide phenomenon, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong. He was giving a ministerial statement in Parliament on Apr 4, 2022, addressing the situation in Singapore ...

4 April 2022

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Not sure where to remove masks? Watch this TikTok video by Ong Ye Kung

Health Minister Ong Ye Kung is on TikTok and in his first-ever TikTok video published on Mar 29, 2022, he gave an overview of the easing of the Safe Management Measures (SMMs) and showed viewers where to put on a mask and

30 March 2022

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Ukraine War has implications for Asia-Pacific: PM Lee

The ongoing war in Ukraine has implications for the Asia-Pacific region, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his speech at the Joint Press Conference with United States President Joe Biden on Mar 29, 2022. “There are potential flash points a ...

30 March 2022

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Leaders of men & nations forged in the crucible of fire: David Ben-Gurion

Last month as the House deliberated on the Committee of Privileges’ recommendations, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivered a speech centred on democracy and the integrity of the Parliament. His speech bore a passage that may have ...

29 March 2022

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White Paper on Women’s Development advances the work the PAP govt started decades ago: Masagos

The White Paper on Singapore Women’s Development is the latest milestone and advances the work the PAP government started decades ago, said Social and Family Development Minister Masagos Zulkifli in a Facebook post yesterday (Mar 28, 2022). The ...

29 March 2022

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Feeling uncertain about things? Here’s a message of care & commitment from Lawrence Wong

While it’s all round good news for businesses and majority of the people living in Singapore, a handful might be feeling uncertain about the easing of restrictions. It’s understandable. In fact, people are encouraged to remain vigilant be ...

26 March 2022

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Why teaching with masks on is challenging for both teachers & students, explained by Chan Chun Sing

Following the announcement that selected teachers and students will have the option to remove their masks during language and literacy lessons from Mar 29, 2022, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing further explained the move with a Facebook post. He wr ...

26 March 2022

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PM Lee thanks healthcare workers, says govt mindful not to stress healthcare workers and system to breaking point

Even though safe measure management measures (SMMs) will be eased with effect Mar 29, 2022, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the government is mindful not to stress our healthcare workers and system to breaking point. “We must not place ...

24 March 2022

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S’poreans’ trust in Govt key in fight against Covid-19: PM Lee

In his live broadcast on Mar 24, 2022, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong highlighted that trust in the government played an important part in the nation’s fight against Covid-19. The daily new cases over the last two weeks have been coming down

24 March 2022

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PSA: PM Lee to address S’pore on Mar 24, 2022, 11am on Covid-19 situation

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will address Singapore tomorrow (Mar 24) at 11am on the Covid-19 situation in a live broadcast. In his Facebook post on Mar 23, announcing the broadcast, he added that he will speak on the situation and the

23 March 2022

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Migrant worker helps retrieve S’pore woman’s AirPods stuck in drain; she gifts him red packet soon after

Here’s some positivity to kick off the day. One Ms Elaine Liu posted on TikTok on Mar 15 chronicling the experience of how her Airpods dropped into the drain during a downpour. Ms Liu said that she was cycling and had brushed

17 March 2022

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Buangkok sword incident is latest addition in long line of stories exemplifying one united S’pore

Fadhil Yusop, the man who was caught swinging a sword at pedestrians and several cars, was charged on Mar 16 with a charge of voluntarily causing hurt with a samurai sword on Monday (Mar 14) at Buangkok Square mall. The 37-year-old, who

16 March 2022

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PAP’s new mental health group calls for policy changes to enhance youth access to mental health services

It’s my privilege to be called upon to lead this team: Lawrence Wong

Lawrence Wong chosen as leader of PAP 4G team

Women & children may be offered safe space if there’s threat of violence: Shanmugam

Why S’pore abstained from vote to suspend Russia from UN Human Rights Council

PM Lee reminds S’poreans to stay vigilant on 2nd anniversary of Circuit Breaker

What’s that badge the MPs are wearing?

S’pore women’s development may have reached high base but PAP govt wants to further strengthen it: Josephine Teo

How S’pore gets electricity & how the govt hedges against disruptions, as explained by Tan See Leng

External factors that caused current inflation, explained by Lawrence Wong

Not sure where to remove masks? Watch this TikTok video by Ong Ye Kung

Ukraine War has implications for Asia-Pacific: PM Lee

Leaders of men & nations forged in the crucible of fire: David Ben-Gurion

White Paper on Women’s Development advances the work the PAP govt started decades ago: Masagos

Feeling uncertain about things? Here’s a message of care & commitment from Lawrence Wong

Why teaching with masks on is challenging for both teachers & students, explained by Chan Chun Sing

PM Lee thanks healthcare workers, says govt mindful not to stress healthcare workers and system to breaking point

S’poreans’ trust in Govt key in fight against Covid-19: PM Lee

PSA: PM Lee to address S’pore on Mar 24, 2022, 11am on Covid-19 situation

Migrant worker helps retrieve S’pore woman’s AirPods stuck in drain; she gifts him red packet soon after

Buangkok sword incident is latest addition in long line of stories exemplifying one united S’pore

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