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Daughter of Singapore's founding father dies at 69

Daughter of Singapore's founding father dies at 69
Published on Oct 09, 2024 09:51 am IST

Singapore PM urges couples to have more babies in Chinese New Year message

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong shared this image along with his message on Chinese New Year.
Published on Feb 09, 2024 10:59 am IST

US-China conflict a luxury world can't afford', warns Singapore PM

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong
Published on Jun 12, 2023 01:10 am IST

Singapore PM wears turban during Gurudwara inauguration. Watch

The image shows the Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong.
Published on Jul 06, 2021 11:00 am IST

Singapore-Australia quarantine-free travel corridor may take months to open

Australia and Singapore are working towards setting up a planned quarantine-free travel corridor.
Updated on Jun 11, 2021 09:10 am IST

Military route will lead nowhere: Singapore PM on Myanmar crisis

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong speaks during an interview with BBC on March 2, 2021.
Published on Mar 02, 2021 04:34 pm IST

‘Please take it,’ Singapore PM says after getting Covid-19 vaccine

“It will make us safer, and it will make you and your loved ones safer too, so please take it when you can,” the Prime Minister said after receiving the jab at a local hospital.
Published on Jan 08, 2021 12:33 pm IST

Lee Hsien Loong welcomes LGBTQ people in Singapore Tech Forum, calls them ‘valued members of society’

Lee Hsien Loong welcomes LGBTQ people in Singapore Tech Forum
Updated on Nov 19, 2020 05:38 pm IST

Singapore’s economic rebound not likely ‘vibrant,’ PM Lee says

Singapore’s economy contracted 7% in the third quarter from a year ago and the overall unemployment rate climbed to its highest level since 2004.
Published on Nov 08, 2020 04:49 pm IST

Indian-origin politician Pritam Singh appointed Singapore’s first Leader of Opposition in Parliament

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s ruling People’s Action Party won 83 seats in the general elections and his government was sworn in on Monday.
Updated on Jul 28, 2020 10:52 pm IST

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong returns to power with ‘clear mandate’

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong took the results in “these circumstances” as an “endorsement” of the party’s policies and plans as he had called the elections amidst Covid-19 pandemic.
Published on Jul 11, 2020 09:46 am IST

Singapore’s PAP retains power but has weakest showing ever

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s party won 83 seats.
Updated on Jul 11, 2020 06:31 am IST

Singaporeans begin voting with masks and gloves under Covid-19 cloud

Voters cast their ballots at a polling station, during a time band allocated to seniors and elders as part of preventive measures against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Singapore July 10.
Published on Jul 10, 2020 06:32 am IST

PM Lee assures PM Modi that Singapore will care for Indian workers amid Covid-19 crisis

Modi tweeted that he had exchanged views on the Covid-19 pandemic with Lee and “thanked him for the support and care being extended to Indian citizens in Singapore”.
Published on Apr 23, 2020 11:34 pm IST

In Singapore summits, PM Modi pitches for enhanced trade, better Indo-Pacific connectivity

East Asia Summit leaders pose for a group photo during the 13th East Asian Summit Plenary on the sidelines of the 33rd ASEAN summit in Singapore, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. From left to right are Vietnam's Nguyen Xuan Phuc, South Korea's Moon Jae-in, Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte, New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern, Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi, Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad, China's Li Keqiang, Russia's Vladimir Putin, Singapore's Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Prayuth Chan-ocha, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, Australia's Scott Morrison, Brunei's Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodia's Hun Sen, India's Narendra Modi, Indonesia's Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, Japan's Shinzo Abe and Lao's Thongloun Sisoulith. (AP Photo/Yong Teck Lim)
Published on Nov 16, 2018 12:13 am IST

State actors likely behind Singapore cyber-attack: Security experts

Cyber Security Agency CEO David Koh, MCI Permanent Secretary Gabriel Lim, Minister for Communications and Information S. Iswaran, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong, Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Chan Heng Kee and SingHealth CEO Ivy Ng attend a press conference regarding the SingHealth cyber attack in Singapore.
Updated on Jul 21, 2018 09:21 pm IST

Personal information of Singapore PM, 1.5 million others stolen in cyberattack on health database

Singapore's prime minister Lee Hsien Loong.
Updated on Jul 20, 2018 06:44 pm IST

Trump celebrates birthday during lunch with Singapore PM Lee

US President Donald Trump smiles in front of a cake during an advanced birthday celebration at his meeting with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in the Istana, ahead of a summit between North Korea and the US, Singapore on June 11, 2018, in this photo obtained from social media.
Updated on Jun 11, 2018 02:23 pm IST

Singapore to spend 20 million dollars for Trump-Kim summit: PM Lee

Police stand outside the gates of the Istana, the official residence of the prime minister, ahead of the arrival of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un for his scheduled meeting with the Singaporean prime minister, following his arrival in Singapore on June 10, 2018.
Updated on Jun 10, 2018 07:35 pm IST

PM Modi discusses bilateral ties with Singapore PM, president

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Singapore's President Halimah Yacob at the Istana in Singapore on June 1.
Updated on Jun 01, 2018 11:42 am IST

Singapore PM leads 40,000 devotees in Hindu temple reconsecration ceremony

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong joins the reconsecration ceremony of the Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple in the Little India precinct on Sunday.
Updated on Apr 23, 2018 01:40 pm IST

Singapore couple challenge annulment of marriage after sex change

In Singapore, attitudes towards homosexuality are still conservative and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said the country is not yet ready for same-sex marriage.
Updated on Apr 02, 2018 04:40 pm IST