K Shanmugam

S’pore to use ‘every legal and regulatory lever’ against companies linked to haze: Shanmugam

Government agencies are considering legal, regulatory and economic measures to exert pressure on these companies where it matters, said Senior Minister K. Shanmugam.

Singapore appreciates efforts by Prabowo and his administration to solve haze issue: Shanmugam

A police officer, along with firefighters, sprays water in an attempt to extinguish a wildfire at a a palm oil plantation area in South Arut on Oct 18.

S’pore asks AI firms for full transparency after Australian government hack: Shanmugam

Senior Minister K. Shanmugam said that he had met representatives of major tech firms that have developed AI systems and ministers from other countries during the Singapore International Cyber Week.

Singapore refreshes cyber strategy with new measure to block malware and phishing sites

Senior Minister K. Shanmugam, who is also Coordinating Minister for National Security and Home Affairs Minister, delivering the opening address at the Singapore International Cyber Week 2026 on Oct 13.

News report on Israeli meeting in May to discuss death penalty in S’pore is false: Shanmugam

Senior Minister K. Shanmugam said MHA responded to the Haaretz article because the article’s claims concerning the meeting with Israeli security officials were categorically false.

When families cover up sexual abuse of a child, it can remain hidden for years: Shanmugam

In September, MSF officially launched its Sensemaking Alerts for Frontline Engagement and Response (SAFER) unit to better detect and prevent child abuse.

‘Not the time to go soft’: Shanmugam signals new laws to ensure deterrent sentences for all scam mules

Responding to questions about young people and scams on Oct 6, Senior Minister K. Shanmugam said many young mules know they are doing something wrong.

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Chemical castration for sex offenders: How does it work?

Chemical castration is a temporary form of treatment, compared with the permanence of surgical methods.

Government open to using chemical castration to tackle sex crimes if proven effective: Shanmugam

Senior Minister K. Shanmugam said the Government takes a serious view of sexual crimes and imposes stiff penalties, especially when the victims are minors.

Racist, hateful comments towards Indians are deeply troubling; S’poreans must reject hatred: SM Lee

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Singapore must continue to work on cohesion and its racial harmony.

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