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Netizens react to threats made against S’pore by Indonesia preacher’s supporters, defend govt’s decision
Singapore barred the entry of Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad Batubara on May 16, 2022. Along with six people who were travelling with him, the preacher was denied entry at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal and sent back to Batam. Following the denial of
If sticking a stick up the nose can be norm, surely we can do more to fight dengue
The recent spike in dengue cases is worrying. Till date, Singapore has more than 8,000 cases – way more than the 5,258 cases reported last year. As of May 18, 2022, there are 8,837 dengue cases. And the kicker? We are only
Lawrence Wong offers glimpse of ‘Forward Singapore’ agenda
What’s your ideal Singapore? For Finance Minister Lawrence Wong, the ideal Singapore is a home where everyone is accepted, valued, treated equally with respect, no matter the background or station in life. He posted this reflection on Facebook ...
Govt will always be here to help S’poreans cope with rising prices and inflation: Lawrence Wong
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong reassured Singaporeans that the PAP Government will continue to do its utmost to help cushion the impact of cost of living, especially for lower- and middle-income families. The leader of the 4G team was speaking at the ...
How S’pore mitigates the effects of Shanghai port lockdowns
The recent lockdowns of the Shanghai port due to China’s Covid-19 outbreak have caused supply chain disruptions all around the world. According to South China Morning Post, Shanghai port is facing increasing congestion amid a lack of trucking s ...
Pro tip: Don’t delete TraceTogether app or discard token yet
If you are thinking of doing away with the TraceTogether app or token, please hold your horses. This is because Singapore may have to step up contact tracing measures if the Covid-19 situation takes a turn for the worse, said Health Minister
We have responsibility to keep all workers safe: PM Lee on recent workplace accidents
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on employers, supervisors and workers to take safety at the workplace seriously. “Lives are at stake. We have a responsibility to keep all our workers safe, whether they are local or foreign,” he wrot ...
4G team will do whatever it takes to keep S’pore special: Lawrence Wong
In his May Day rally speech as leader of the 4G team, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong vowed to give his all for the labour movement and build a better Singapore together with the 4G team. Using Singapore’s 75th birthday in 2040 as
Ukraine war affecting S’pore but PAP govt doing its best to cushion impact
The major external event that is the war in Ukraine is affecting Singapore but the PAP government is doing all it can to cushion the impact and alleviate the cost-of-living pressures said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his May Day Rally
Party launches initiative to raise awareness & drive collective action for mental health in S’pore
The Party launched #BetterTogether, an initiative to raise awareness and drive collective action for mental health in Singapore, building on the Party’s past and existing efforts to champion mental health literacy, support and de-stigmatisation ...
We count the number of times ‘tripartite’ & ‘tripartism’ appeared in Tan See Leng’s May Day message
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Dorscon Yellow a major milestone, made possible by everyone’s hard work: Ong Ye Kung
After more than two years of Dorscon orange, Singapore will lower the Dorscon level to yellow on Apr 26, 2022. This and other easing of restrictions were announced by the Multi-ministry Task Force on Apr 22. The Dorscon level is a colour-coded
Mosques made huge effort to keep virus at bay & demonstrated community’s resilience: PM Lee
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong thanked the Muslim community for the sacrifices and understanding, and for cooperating with the authorities to manage the Covid-19 pandemic. He was at a break fast event at Al-Muttaqin in Ang Mo Kio on Apr 21, 2022,
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In his first public speech since the announcement of him as the leader of the Party’s 4G team, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said how he sees governments can play a “more active and purposeful role”, which gave a glimpse of how Sin
PAP has a strong team & I’ll continue to work on strengthening the team: Lawrence Wong
PAP 4G leader Mr Lawrence Wong said that diversity in not just the 4G team but the entire team of elected MPs is what makes the PAP team collectively strong. He was answering a question at the media conference on Apr 16,
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
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 ...
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
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 ...