Singapore PM Lee asks citizens to stay united, maintain political stability in final major speech
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong said he felt a sense of "satisfaction and completeness" as he prepared to handover leadership of the country.
Wed May 01 2024
Singapore PM Lee to hand over power to successor Wong on May 15
Wong, 51, is currently the deputy prime minister and finance minister of Singapore, and has been prime minister-in-waiting since 2022.
Mon Apr 15 2024
Singapore's exclusive deal with Taylor Swift not a hostile act towards neighbours, PM says
PM Lee Hsien Loong said, a certain incentive was provided by Singapore's tourism development fund to cut the deal.
Tue Mar 05 2024
PM Anwar, PM Lee witness historic RTS Link 'connected' between Malaysia and Singapore
This is the first time the two leaders meet on project site, thus strengthening commitment of both countries on the multi-billion ringgit.
Thu Jan 11 2024
Singapore ruling party 'takes a hit' over recent scandals - PM
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong said such incidents involving ministers are rare, and the ruling party has "zero tolerance" for corruption.
Wed Aug 02 2023
In rare political drama, Singapore lawmakers quit over "inappropriate relationship"
PM Lee said the resignations of house speaker Tan Chuan-Jin and lawmaker, Cheng Li Hui, were necessary to uphold standards of the PAP party.
Mon Jul 17 2023
PM Lee : Iswaran to assist S'pore anti-graft body with an investigation
According to Lee, on July 5, the director of CPIB briefed him on a case the anti-graft body had uncovered and sought his concurrence to open a formal investigation.
Wed Jul 12 2023
Singapore's PM Lee COVID-19 positive again
Lee Hsien Loong noted that his "doctors say it is a COVID rebound which happens in 5-10 per cent of cases."
Thu Jun 01 2023
PM Lee return to work after recovering from COVID-19
Lee Hsien Loong had tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time since the outbreak hit the Island-city shore in 2020 on May 22.
Mon May 29 2023
"Brace ourselves for the uncertainties ahead", PM Lee tells Singaporeans
"We must brace ourselves for the uncertainties ahead," the republic's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told fellow Singaporeans in his New Year Message 2023 today.
Sat Dec 31 2022
PM Lee invites Malaysia's new PM Anwar Ibrahim to Singapore
Lee said he had spoken to Anwar today to congratulate him on being sworn in as Malaysia's 10th Prime Minister.
Fri Nov 25 2022
PM Lee congratulates Malaysia's new PM Anwar Ibrahim
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong has congratulated Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on his appointment as the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia.
Thu Nov 24 2022
PM Lee looks forward to full conclusion of two frameworks of cooperation of M'sia
It was announced yesterday that the two countries had substantively concluded negotiations on the two Frameworks of Cooperation.
Wed Aug 24 2022
PM Lee: Singapore looks forward to building stronger ties with Malaysia
Sultan Nazrin Shah is currently on a four-day visit to Singapore beginning Tuesday at the invitation of Lee.
Thu Jun 23 2022
PM Lee to receive highest state honour from Johor Sultan
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will receive Johor's highest state honour from Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar at an investiture ceremony in Johor on Friday.
Thu May 05 2022
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024
Zayn Malik postpones US tour dates after One Direction bandmate Liam Payne's death
Payne, 31, died on Wednesday after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, shocking fans of the boy band.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Why voters in a handful of swing states will decide the US presidential election
The contest will almost certainly be decided by just tens of thousands of voters a tiny fraction of the populace in a handful of states.
Sun Oct 20 2024
INSIGHT - Sudan's war risks 'lost generation' of children
A devastating crisis is unfolding in Sudan, where the most vulnerable members of society children are bearing the brunt of the violence.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024