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Prime Minister's Office

Ministers’ decisions carefully recorded to build up body of knowledge, says Chan Chun Sing

Minister-in-Charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing was responding to WP MP He Ting Ru, who had asked about the exercise of executive discretion.
Minister-in-Charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing was responding to WP MP He Ting Ru, who had asked about the exercise of executive discretion.

Singapore’s greenhouse gas emissions dipped in 2023 but could rise again

View of cement and petrochemical facilities on Jurong Port and Jurong Island on December 8, 2020.
View of cement and petrochemical facilities on Jurong Port and Jurong Island on December 8, 2020.

PM Wong visits Australia, New Zealand to mark 60 years of diplomatic ties

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will be in Sydney and Canberra from Oct 6 to 9, and in Auckland from Oct 9 to 11.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will be in Sydney and Canberra from Oct 6 to 9, and in Auckland from Oct 9 to 11.

Staying safe online, support for firms and workers to use AI among ministries’ priorities

More support will be also given to individuals and households in accessing digital tools and services.
More support will be also given to individuals and households in accessing digital tools and services.

Strengthening NS, bilateral ties among ministries’ plans to secure S’pore’s place in changing world

Upcoming plans for Singapore’s foreign affairs and defence ministries and the National Security Coordination Secretariat were released on Sept 15.
Upcoming plans for Singapore’s foreign affairs and defence ministries and the National Security Coordination Secretariat were released on Sept 15.

PM Wong visiting India from Sept 2 to 4, marking 60 years of diplomatic ties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Singapore in September 2024 where he met with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Singapore in September 2024 where he met with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

Three new Supreme Court judges appointed, one reappointed

(Clockwise from top left) Justice Steven Chong Horng Siong, Judicial Commissioner Alex Wong Li Kok, Judicial Commissioner Christopher Tan Pheng Wee and Judicial Commissioner Kristy Tan.
(Clockwise from top left) Justice Steven Chong Horng Siong, Judicial Commissioner Alex Wong Li Kok, Judicial Commissioner Christopher Tan Pheng Wee and Judicial Commissioner Kristy Tan.

Chee Hong Tat takes over as chairman of Chinese Community Liaison Group from Edwin Tong

Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat succeeds Minister for Law Edwin Tong as CCLG chairman from May 23.
Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat succeeds Minister for Law Edwin Tong as CCLG chairman from May 23.

Two veteran public servants to retire; new permanent secretary for finance from May 1

Mr Jeffrey Siow and Mrs Tan Ching Yee will be retiring after many years of public service.
Mr Jeffrey Siow and Mrs Tan Ching Yee will be retiring after many years of public service.

PM Wong to visit Vietnam from March 25-26; will meet country’s top leaders

During his visit this week, PM Lawrence Wong will take part in a welcome ceremony at the Presidential Palace
During his visit this week, PM Lawrence Wong will take part in a welcome ceremony at the Presidential Palace

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