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This family coach helps lower-income households build stable futures

msf family coach speaking with low income family in singapore in rental apartment and discuss possible social and financial assistance
msf family coach speaking with low income family in singapore in rental apartment and discuss possible social and financial assistance

PM Wong committed to govt-citizen partnership, says ‘more open society will strengthen S’pore’

PM Lawrence Wong called on Singaporeans to contribute to shaping solutions for the country.
PM Lawrence Wong called on Singaporeans to contribute to shaping solutions for the country.

Budget 2025: Putting steel behind Forward SG’s ‘leave no one behind’ creed 

PM Wong signals that remaking our social compact is woven into policymaking – but citizens must temper expectations, as generous aid isn’t permanent.
PM Wong signals that remaking our social compact is woven into policymaking – but citizens must temper expectations, as generous aid isn’t permanent.

Budget 2025: A bonanza Budget with no pain, and no red ink

Budget 2025 lives up to the most optimistic expectations, but future budgets must address medium-term headwinds, says the writer.
Budget 2025 lives up to the most optimistic expectations, but future budgets must address medium-term headwinds, says the writer.

We must carry the Team Singapore spirit forward: PM Wong

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CMG20240715-HengYY02 / 王彦燕 / Generic view of Singapore Skyline Marina Bay CBD [MBS] tags: economy, finance, budget, CBD, central business district, Singapore Skyline Generics. Generic view of Singapore Skyline Marina Bay CBD

10 areas where S’pore has made progress: Public sector report card

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Generic pix people taking pictures along the Marina Bay Sands boardwalk under the hot afternoon sun with the central business district (CBD) in the background on March 26, 2024.
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Generic pix people taking pictures along the Marina Bay Sands boardwalk under the hot afternoon sun with the central business district (CBD) in the background on March 26, 2024.

PM Lawrence Wong to visit various constituencies over coming months

PM Lawrence Wong with residents at the Tampines Learning Festival 2024, held at Tampines Community Plaza on June 15.
PM Lawrence Wong with residents at the Tampines Learning Festival 2024, held at Tampines Community Plaza on June 15.

PM Wong’s challenge: Reversing the me-first instincts of Singaporeans

Instead of emphasising competition, Singaporeans need to be reminded to foster collaboration.
Instead of emphasising competition, Singaporeans need to be reminded to foster collaboration.

Lawrence Wong vows to realise ‘refreshed S'pore dream’ in maiden speech as PM

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong pledged to foster a fairer, more just and more equal society – one that will look after seniors, the vulnerable, and those with special needs.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong pledged to foster a fairer, more just and more equal society – one that will look after seniors, the vulnerable, and those with special needs.

Significant policy shifts in Budget 2024, more steps on road ahead: DPM Wong

DPM Lawrence Wong said he hopes this year's Budget will give Singaporeans confidence to build a better future even in an increasingly troubled world.
DPM Lawrence Wong said he hopes this year's Budget will give Singaporeans confidence to build a better future even in an increasingly troubled world.

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