Budget 2026

GP resource for pre-university students: A budget for a changed world

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Budget 2026: Securing Singapore’s future in a changed world

Budget 2026 addresses both the population’s immediate needs and the long-term challenges of a more contested world, says the writer.

Commentary

A gentler climb with shorter steps for S'pore's most vulnerable families

More achievable milestones to help vulnerable families qualify for financial incentives are a huge help to them.

Govt ready to roll out more support measures should need arise amid Middle East situation: PM Wong

The Government has the resources to roll out additional measures decisively and quickly, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

President Tharman warns of ‘long storm of global political instability’ as he approves Budget 2026

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said Singapore has strategic buffers as it navigates the turbulence as a small nation.

Aqua fitness instructor eyes SG Partnerships Fund to boost her free classes for seniors

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Photo of Ms Yu Poh Leng at Delta Swimming Complex on Mar 10, 2026.

Announcements on MediSave, preventive care at Budget debate re-examine assumptions: Ong Ye Kung

Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said his ministry recognises the changing role of MediSave, and how it is now also used to to manage chronic diseases effectively.

S’pore’s integrity-based political system ‘rare and precious’: Indranee

Ms Indranee Rajah, Second Minister for Finance, speaking at Parliament on March 6, 2026.

Singapore’s approach of fiscal prudence provides buffer, assurance in turbulent world: Indranee

Leader of the House Indranee Rajah was speaking after Parliament unanimously passed a record $154.7 billion spending plan.

Parliament approves increase to budget covering Istana operations and staff

The changes, which Parliament approved with no clarifications, will take effect from the 2025 financial year.

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