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Singapore's Parliament has affirmed an amended Workers' Party motion on the country's economic future after nearly nine hours of debate, with the ruling PAP and opposition differing on whether the model requires fundamental reform.
Singapore's government has completed the acquisition of 38 Oxley Road, the former residence of founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, which was gazetted as a national monument. The site will be developed into a public heritage space.
Singapore's Law Society will seek to strike Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh off the legal rolls at a disciplinary hearing on August 13, following his conviction for lying under oath to Parliament's privileges committee.
Singapore's Cabinet reshuffle underscores the city-state's strategic focus on energy security, technological disruption, and labour market challenges as it navigates geopolitical uncertainty and rapid technological change.
Singapore's Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam has defended the government's handling of former Minister Faishal Ibrahim's resignation, saying his online messages to a woman were 'objectively inappropriate' but that he received fair treatment.
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong unveiled significant Cabinet changes and new political appointments on Wednesday, marking a crucial phase in the government's planned leadership evolution following recent resignations among senior officials.
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has restructured the Cabinet to elevate first-term politicians into senior positions, balancing experience with fresh leadership as the city-state navigates ongoing transitions prompted by recent ministerial resignations.
Singapore's Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim has resigned from all ministerial and political positions effective Monday, citing personal reasons. SMS Zaqy Mohamad will assume the role.
Singapore's Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng have each won $230,000 in damages in a defamation case against Bloomberg and its real estate reporter over an article about their property dealings.
Singapore's Parliament has terminated proceedings against Workers' Party leaders Sylvia Lim and Faisal Manap over allegations of misleading a parliamentary committee, citing expiry of the statutory timeframe for imposing penalties.
Singapore's Workers Party has solidly backed Pritam Singh in leadership votes, with 82 of 106 cadres supporting his continued leadership. The decision ends internal uncertainty but raises questions about the party's appeal to mainstream voters.
Pritam Singh has been re-elected unopposed as chief of Singapore's Workers' Party following a decisive internal ballot, consolidating leadership after months of internal dissent.