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Lee Hsien Loong

Israel-US attack on Iran will affect energy prices, impact countries far away like Singapore: SM Lee

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivering a speech at the Teck Ghee Chinese New Year Dinner on Feb 28.
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivering a speech at the Teck Ghee Chinese New Year Dinner on Feb 28.

Actress Pan Lingling received hongbao from SM Lee Hsien Loong during his CNY walkabout

Veteran actress Pan Lingling met Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong at Teck Ghee Court Market and Food Centre.
Veteran actress Pan Lingling met Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong at Teck Ghee Court Market and Food Centre.

Commentary

What will it take to focus Singaporean minds on the water issue?

The projection now is that recycled water and desalination can supply up to 85 per cent of Singapore’s water demand by 2060.
The projection now is that recycled water and desalination can supply up to 85 per cent of Singapore’s water demand by 2060.

Singaporeans should upgrade themselves in the midst of an uncertain world: SM Lee

SM Lee Hsien Loong speaking at the Teck Ghee Edusave Awards and the Teck Ghee Citizens’ Consultative Committee (CCC) Bursary presentation ceremony on Jan 17.
SM Lee Hsien Loong speaking at the Teck Ghee Edusave Awards and the Teck Ghee Citizens’ Consultative Committee (CCC) Bursary presentation ceremony on Jan 17.

Longer-term consequences of US strike on Venezuela concerning for small states: SM Lee

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that Singapore has always stated its position unequivocally and voted accordingly at the United Nations.
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that Singapore has always stated its position unequivocally and voted accordingly at the United Nations.

PM Wong, SM Lee send condolences to Bangladesh on death of former leader Khaleda Zia

Mourners gather to pay their respects to Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia on Dec 31, 2025.
Mourners gather to pay their respects to Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia on Dec 31, 2025.

Separation shows Singapore was and still is a miracle

The Albatross File gives a vivid sense of what happened – a dramatic, blow-by-blow record of how Singapore came to separate from Malaysia.
The Albatross File gives a vivid sense of what happened – a dramatic, blow-by-blow record of how Singapore came to separate from Malaysia.

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.

S’pore and rest of world worse off after US tariffs; ties within ASEAN must stay on track: SM Lee

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong chatting with members of the public at the official reopening of Cheng San Community Club on Dec 6.
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong chatting with members of the public at the official reopening of Cheng San Community Club on Dec 6.

S'pore commits record $37 billion to drive research, innovation and enterprise over next five years

The Singapore Government has committed $3 billion to enable research which will help seniors to age healthily, including maintaining their brain healht and physical function.
The Singapore Government has committed $3 billion to enable research which will help seniors to age healthily, including maintaining their brain healht and physical function.

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