The COVID pandemic and a surprise withdrawal delayed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's plans to hand over power.
Singapore won’t let Israel-Gaza war divide multiracial society, compromise security: Lawrence Wong
The city state's No 2 leader says Singapore must consistently take a principled position in line with international laws, amid a rise in divisive rhetoric It is in Singapore's interest to condemn Hamas' acts of terrorism and to do otherwise 'would be to compromise our own security',
Prince William Reveals Relatable Family Reason Kate Middleton Isn’t Joining Him on Singapore Trip
The royal added that his last visit, with Kate, 41 had been “a memorable” one 11 years ago. On that occasion, the Prince and Princess of Wales visited Singapore on behalf of his late grandmother Queen Elizabeth during her Diamond Jubilee year.
Singapore Says Rising Car-Permit Costs Unlikely Foreigner-Driven
Wealthy foreigners and car-rental firms are unlikely to have caused the surge in the cost of permits giving people the right to buy a car in Singapore, acting transport minister Chee Hong Tat said.
Singapore Tables Bill Allowing President to Take Overseas Roles
Singapore’s parliament has tabled an amendment to the constitution that if approved, would allow the president and government ministers to accept appointments in foreign and international organizations,
Singapore’s DBS Takes a Hit from Money-Laundering Affair
DBS is financially exposed to the tune of around S$100 million to a recent money-laundering scandal in the city-state, its CEO said.
Deepavali weekend: Prepare for ‘very heavy traffic’ at Singapore land checkpoints
Planning a trip to Malaysia for Deepavali? Brace for significant traffic delays and heightened security measures at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints, said ICA.
High-skilled professional jobs in Singapore may be most impacted by AI: Study
Cognitive capture risks reducing the overall demand for high-skilled professional jobs in Singapore. Find out why.
Prince William arrives in Singapore for the Earthshot Prize award
Prince William has arrived in Singapore for the Earthshot Prize awards, the first to be held in Asia, to support environmental innovators with solutions to battle climate change and save the planet
Singapore DBS Q3 profit beats view, sees steady earnings next year
Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group reported on Monday a better than expected 18% jump in third-quarter net profit on the back of higher interest rates, which it forecast will also help keep its profit steady next year.
Prince William Says It’s ‘Fantastic to Be Back’ in Singapore for Earthshot Prize Event
The Prince of Wales is visiting the Asian country for the first time in 11 years to host the third-annual prize ceremony
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi vs. Former Israeli PM Bennett: People Of Gaza Chose Savagery And Terrorism Over Building Their Own Singapore
MSNBC's Ali Velshi and former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett debate the possibility of Palestinian statehood. "We've all noticed something. When we give them land, they turn it into a base of terror,
Prince William Arrives in Singapore for Earthshot Prize Awards (and Immediately Breaks Royal Protocol)
Prince William, 41, has officially landed in Singapore for the 2023 Earthshot Prize Awards, and a video of his arrival was posted to the Instagram account he shares with his wife, Kate Middleton, 41, where he is seen breaking a major royal rule.
Prince of Wales arrives in Singapore for Earthshot prize where cheeky baby sucks on his finger
The Prince of Wales arrived in Singapore for the Earthshot prize - and was greeted by a cheeky baby who sucked on the monarch’s finger. Prince William, 41, landed in south-east Asia on Sunday afternoon to a rapturous welcome for this year’s Earthshot ...
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FILE - Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong speaks during ASEAN - India Summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Nov. 12, 2022.Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023 he planned to bow out and hand over power to his deputy ...
Prince William in Singapore for annual Earthshot Prize award
SINGAPORE >> Prince William arrived today in Singapore for the annual Earthshot Prize awards, the first to be held in Asia, to support environmental innovators with solutions to battle climate change and save the planet. Upon his arrival, dozens of people ...