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S. Rajaratnam: The Lion’s Roar
S. Rajaratnam: Recounting the life and work of one of Singapore’s core founding fathersThe Straits Times, 13 Jul 2024Old Guard member S. Rajaratnam played a pivotal role in Singapore’s history, and his...
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Singaporeans’ behaviour not aligned with country’s world-class standards
On July 17, I landed at Changi Airport Terminal 2 after a short getaway. Like others, I was expecting the renowned efficiency of our immigration process, especially after a red-eye flight.However, what...
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Singapore spending billions to help seniors stay active, socially connected
Loneliness and social isolation: A public health threat for societiesBy Judith Tan, Correspondent, The Straits Times, 29 Jul 2024A 20-something Gen Zer who laughs with colleagues, meets friends for...
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Dialogue with SM Lee Hsien Loong at the HarmonyWorks! Conference 2024 on 3...
‘Generally, we’ve got things right’: SM Lee addresses issues like race at dialogue with youthBy Elisha Tushara, Correspondent, The Straits Times, 4 Aug 2024In Singapore, one can expect to be respected...
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National Day Message 2024: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong promises more support...
More support for families, help for Singaporeans facing employment setbacks: PM WongBy Tham Yuen-C, Senior Political Correspondent, The Straits Times, 9 Aug 2024Families will get more support, and help...
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NDP 2024: Together, As One United People
A show of unity, as the Padang lights up for 59th National Day ParadeBy Samuel Devaraj, The Straits Times, 10 Aug 2024Hands on their hearts, they stood and pledged themselves as one united people,...
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The danger of nostalgia weighing upon the present
It is good to know our history, but we must be wary of invoking the past to make decisions about the present.By Simon Tay, The Straits Times, 14 Aug 2024Talking about the past of our country seems more...
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The way we tell the Singapore Story needs a refresh
The country’s journey was woven into the personal lives of older Singaporeans. Younger citizens can’t relate to that.By Tan Tai Yong, The Straits Times, 17 Aug 2024Addressing the nation in front of the...
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National Day Rally 2024: A Singapore Where We Realise Our Dreams
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong sets out major reset of policies and his vision for SingaporeBy Goh Yan Han, Political Correspondent, The Straits Times, 19 Aug 2024New parents will have more paid leave...
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Government looking into cost-of-living concerns, taking better care of...
100 days as PM: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's press conference with local media on 23 August 2024Govt studying how to tackle cost-of-living concerns, take better care of seniors: PM WongMore help for...
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Jobseeker Support scheme to start from April 2025 for Singapore workers who...
SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme to benefit around 60,000 Singapore residents per yearEligible involuntarily unemployed persons will receive up to $6,000 over six monthsBy Tay Hong Yi, The Straits...
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Political leaders, public service must work hand in glove to deliver a good...
To be effective, public servants must understand political context, changing environment in which Govt functions: SM LeePublic service must stay impartial as it renew ties with new leadersBy Goh Yan...
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No one to share the load when mum and dad get sick
Unlike in larger families where caregiving load can be spread out, an only child faces immense stress and is more likely to suffer burnoutBy Elizabeth Law, Correspondent, The Straits Times, 28 Sep...
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Former transport minister S. Iswaran’s 12-month prison term underlines...
The integrity of our public institutions is paramount and serves as the lynchpin for our faith in governance.By Eugene K B Tan, Published The Straits Times, 5 Oct 2024Integrity underpins good...
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Restoration of East-West MRT Line services a combined effort by foreign...
East-West Line disruption from 25 to 30 Sep 2024By Esther Loi, The Straits Times, 6 Oct 2024It was a race against time for Indian national Dhandapani Vignesh and his rail welding crew to finish joining...
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Terror attack foiled: 17-year-old self-radicalised Singaporean arrested weeks...
Youth shared radical materials with his social media followersBy Samuel Devaraj, The Straits Times, 18 Oct 2024A 17-year-old Singaporean supporter of terror group ISIS was arrested just weeks before he...
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PSA Singapore breaks ground on new $647.5 million Supply Chain Hub at Tuas...
PSA's new supply chain hub aims to establish Singapore as preferred port of callBy Kok Yufeng, Transport Correspondent, The Straits Times, 18 Oct 2024Port operator PSA broke ground on a new $647.5...
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PM Lawrence Wong's Press Conference with Singapore Media on 8 Nov 2024
Singapore must work harder to find like-minded partners in less hospitable world: PM WongBy Danson Cheong, Assistant News Editor, The Straits Times, 8 Nov 2024Foreign policy issues might not be “top of...
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Hawker culture debate: The missing ingredient is our willingness to pay
Nostalgia over hawker culture may have trapped us into an outdated view that hawker fare must always be very cheap.By Chua Mui Hoong, Senior Columnist, The Straits Times, 23 Nov 2024Perhaps it is no...
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Stakes high in GE2025; no guarantee PAP will win and form a stable...
People’s Action Party Awards and Conference 2024By Kenneth Cheng, Assistant News Editor, The Straits Times, 25 Nov 2024The upcoming general election in 2025 will be a high-stakes one, and Singapore...
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Singapore and China chart next lap for 30-year-old Suzhou Industrial Park
SM Lee Hsien Loong at the Suzhou Industrial Park 30th Anniversary Commemorative Event on 25 November 2024It would be myopic to “write off China”, says SM Lee.By Joyce ZK Lim, China Correspondent, The...
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CPF system geared to meet retirement needs as people live longer: PM Lawrence...
In an interview with Lianhe Zaobao, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong discussed how the system has evolved and how the Government will continue supporting the housing, healthcare and retirement needs of...
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Singapore Budget 2025: Onward Together for a Better Future Tomorrow
PM Lawrence Wong unveils bumper SG60 Budget for all SingaporeansBy Goh Yan Han, The Straits Times, 19 Feb 2025Every Singaporean will receive something from Budget 2025, from vouchers for all adults to...
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GST hike did not ‘turbocharge’ inflation, says PM Lawrence Wong as he...
Budget 2025 Debate Round Up SpeechThis Government will always uphold fiscal responsibility, says PM Lawrence WongBy Wong Pei Ting, The Straits Times, 1 Mar 2025The PAP Government will never take risks...
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GE2025 electoral boundaries announced: 15 SMCs and 18 GRCs
Extensive changes to electoral boundaries due to population shifts; number of MPs raised from 93 to 97By Linette Lai, The Straits Times, 12 Mar 2025Major changes ahead of Singapore’s next general...
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