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Pritam Singh, Mediacorp apologise after comments on CNA show which AGC said are in contempt of court

The episode aired on Nov 5, a day after Mr Pritam Singh’s appeal against his conviction was heard, with the court reserving its judgment.
The episode aired on Nov 5, a day after Mr Pritam Singh’s appeal against his conviction was heard, with the court reserving its judgment.

Singapore’s independence was not inevitable; key leaders on both sides pushed for Separation: SM Lee

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong urged Singaporeans to experience the book and exhibition, and see how Singapore came to be a sovereign, democratic and independent nation.
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong urged Singaporeans to experience the book and exhibition, and see how Singapore came to be a sovereign, democratic and independent nation.

Cross-border taxis more attractive with flexible drop-offs but concerns remain on scheme’s viability

Singapore and Malaysia agreed on Dec 5, 2025, to allow taxis from either side to drop off passengers anywhere in their destination country.
Singapore and Malaysia agreed on Dec 5, 2025, to allow taxis from either side to drop off passengers anywhere in their destination country.

Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim to be appointed Minister of State on Jan 1, a month earlier than expected

Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim is slated to be appointed as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Social and Family Development on Jan 1, 2026.
Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim is slated to be appointed as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Social and Family Development on Jan 1, 2026.

S’pore, Malaysia to allow cross-border taxi drop-offs anywhere; increase quota to 500 each

The two countries will also work towards improving insurance coverage for these taxis.
The two countries will also work towards improving insurance coverage for these taxis.

S’pore, Malaysia deepen collaboration; continue talks on longstanding issues in ‘constructive spirit’

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim during the 12th Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat held at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore hotel on Dec 4.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim during the 12th Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat held at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore hotel on Dec 4.

PM Wong, Anwar to meet on Dec 4; more collaboration on anti-drug efforts and health planned

ST20250105_202506400892 pixretreat Azmi Athni// Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong (left) with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) during a press conference at Perdana Putra during the retreat on Jan 7, 2025. ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
ST20250105_202506400892 pixretreat Azmi Athni// Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong (left) with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) during a press conference at Perdana Putra during the retreat on Jan 7, 2025. ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat to be held on Dec 4; roads near Ritz-Carlton to be closed

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim at a joint press conference at the 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat in Putrajaya on Jan 7.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim at a joint press conference at the 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat in Putrajaya on Jan 7.

Malay/Muslim youth task force starts outreach, more planned to reach full range of youth: Faishal

CMG20251129-KwongKC01/邝启聪/林煇智/SG60 BERSAMA: SATU HATI, SERIBU BAKTI/ PM Wong and Ass.Professor Faishal Ibrahim visited the SG60 Bersama Exhibition at Anjung @ WGS/ Geylang Serai  CC
CMG20251129-KwongKC01/邝启聪/林煇智/SG60 BERSAMA: SATU HATI, SERIBU BAKTI/ PM Wong and Ass.Professor Faishal Ibrahim visited the SG60 Bersama Exhibition at Anjung @ WGS/ Geylang Serai  CC

Over 250 ST School Pocket Money Fund beneficiaries enjoy day on Sentosa, including Universal Studios

Some of the beneficiaries and their families from The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (STSPMF) together with volunteers from RWS and SDC at Universal Studios Singapore on Nov 29, 2025.
Some of the beneficiaries and their families from The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (STSPMF) together with volunteers from RWS and SDC at Universal Studios Singapore on Nov 29, 2025.

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