“When we see religious conflicts elsewhere, we have to remind ourselves that those are not our fights. We must not let events elsewhere erode the trust and harmony between different races and religions in Singapore,” said Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong.
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In pictures: Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong concludes G20 Summit 2017
At this 12th installation of Group of Twenty (G20), world leaders discussed issues “relating to global economic growth, international trade and financial market regulation.”
PM Lee and Chinese President Xi meet in Hamburg, boost bilateral ties
For strengthening bilateral ties, Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Hamburg in Germany and affirmed the two countries’ substantive bilateral relationship, frequent high-level exchanges and good progress made in bilateral co-operation.
SG-Brunei commemorative notes launched to mark 50 years of currency agreement
To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Currency Interchangeability Agreement, Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, of Brunei, and Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong jointly launched commemorative S$50 and B$50 notes at a ceremony held at the Singapore Istana.
PM Lee Hsien Loong’s siblings released a joint statement denouncing him;
Lee Hsien Yang and Lee Wei Ling said they were “disturbed by the character, conduct, motives and leadership of their brother, Lee Hsien Loong, and the role of his wife, Ho Ching.”
Corruption cases will be investigated thoroughly: PM Lee
“We will investigate any complaint on corruption thoroughly,” asserted Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong while opening the Corruption Reporting and Heritage Centre today.
E W Barker contributed to building prosperous Singapore: PM Lee
While paying tribute to the first Law Minister of Singapore EW Barker, Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong said, “Edmund William Barker came up with practical solutions and contributed to creating and building a prosperous Singapore.”
‘Need for careful management of Singapore’s population’
Even as the country grapples with low fertility rate and issue of a stable population, there is need for Singapore to manage its population carefully. This was the crux of the statement by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong while addressing people during the citizenship ceremony.
CDCs should focus on upgrading workers: PM Lee
Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong has laid stress on the upgradation of workers which is an urgent issue for the Community Development Councils (CDCs) to focus on. He was speaking today at the swearing-in ceremony for the mayors.
WEC should come up with new programmes to attract younger women: PM Lee
The People’s Association’s Women’s Executive Committees (WECs) should come up with new programmes that attract younger women and there is a need for these committees to reinvent themselves to meet the changing needs and aspirations of women today, said Lee Hsien Loong, PM of Singapore.
