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Singapore Cabinet

Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim to be appointed Minister of State on Jan 1, a month earlier than expected

Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim is slated to be appointed as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Social and Family Development on Jan 1, 2026.
Mr Zhulkarnain Abdul Rahim is slated to be appointed as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Social and Family Development on Jan 1, 2026.

Lunch With Sumiko

The 5am call that changed Faishal Ibrahim’s life, and why he says leadership can be soft but effective

Forum: Furthering cause of gender equality goes beyond statistics

Govt will always put S’poreans at the centre of all it does: PM Wong

PM Lawrence Wong said the newly-formed Government will also look beyond immediate concerns to prepare Singapore for the future.
PM Lawrence Wong said the newly-formed Government will also look beyond immediate concerns to prepare Singapore for the future.

New Govt’s top priority is to secure for Singapore an assured place in a changed world: PM Wong

PM Lawrence Wong (front row, third from left) with his newly sworn-in Cabinet ministers at the Istana on May 23.
PM Lawrence Wong (front row, third from left) with his newly sworn-in Cabinet ministers at the Istana on May 23.

Unity, solidarity key as S’pore faces challenges after ‘generational’ vote: President Tharman

(From left) PM Lawrence Wong, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon at the swearing-in ceremony of Singapore's new Cabinet at the Istana on May 23.
(From left) PM Lawrence Wong, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon at the swearing-in ceremony of Singapore's new Cabinet at the Istana on May 23.

Watch: PM Wong’s new Cabinet sworn in at the Istana

News analysis

Crop of new office-holders largest since 2001; reshuffle provides for minority succession in Cabinet

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (centre) announced his Cabinet for the new term of government at a press conference on May 21.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (centre) announced his Cabinet for the new term of government at a press conference on May 21.

No sharp turns in PM Wong’s first post-election Cabinet, but leadership shifts afoot: Analysts

(From right) PM Lawrence Wong, DPM Gan Kim Yong and Mr Chan Chun Sing at a press conference on May 21.
(From right) PM Lawrence Wong, DPM Gan Kim Yong and Mr Chan Chun Sing at a press conference on May 21.

News analysis

Continuity and change as experienced and fresh faces come together in PM Wong’s new Cabinet

PM Lawrence Wong (right) and DPM Gan Kim Yong at a press conference on May 21.
PM Lawrence Wong (right) and DPM Gan Kim Yong at a press conference on May 21.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.