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In first rally speech, he called for a mindset change and support in charting a new way forward. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Parents in Singapore will get 10 additional weeks of shared parental leave, announced Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in his National Day Rally 2024 speech on Aug 18. Either fathers or mothers can take ...

Singapore’s prime minister has warned that raising tensions between the US and China will have an impact on the city state’s economy and the broader region. Lawrence Wong, who took office in May, said ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the establishment of the Singapore College of Islamic Studies to train future Islamic leaders in the diverse city-state. The initiative, first proposed ...

To encourage Singaporeans to participate in sports as well as to better support the nation's athletes, new facilities will be constructed under the Kallang Alive Masterplan, announced Prime Minister ...

Singapore goalkeeper Hassan Sunny -- who went viral earlier this year -- has retired from international football.

Driving along the highway in Singapore is a curiously tranquil experience. To begin with, I’m not sure why I feel so relaxed after a 12 hour night flight, but as I observe the landscape dreamily ...

MANILA, Philippines — Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam visited Taguig City as part of his state visit in the country to reinforce bilateral relations focusing on sustainability, health care ...

SINGAPORE: For almost two decades, many descendants of a wealthy Arab trader who lived in Singapore in the early 1900s received more money than they should be getting from the family trust he set up.

Singapore police reported yesterday that the recent rise in housebreaking cases at private residential estates seems to be the work of foreign ...

The suspects, believed to be transient travellers, operate in small groups and would break into residences by scaling the perimeter walls or fences.

MANILA: Singapore is looking to work with the Philippines to develop rice varieties that are more resistant to droughts and floods, and are also healthier to tackle a diabetes epidemic sweeping across ...

The Singapore Police Force is increasing security measures such as added patrols, cameras and the use of drones in private estates across Singapore. This comes after a recent spate of housebreaking ...

Mpox is expected to spread to Europe and the Middle East, and "probably Singapore will be one of the first places to find cases because of our flight connections", says the Health Minister.

SINGAPORE - The mpox outbreak in Africa and other countries is a "very worrying" situation, and Singapore should expect the virus to arrive at its shores. Giving an update on Aug 17, Health Minister ...

AvePoint Inc. is considering a second listing in Singapore, people with knowledge of the matter said, in a deal that would bring the US infrastructure software firm a step closer to some of its ...