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Tan Chuan-Jin

Grace Fu elected unopposed as Singapore National Olympic Council president

dgsnoc05 - Ms Grace Fu will serve as the President of the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) for the term ending 2026.

credit to SNOC
dgsnoc05 - Ms Grace Fu will serve as the President of the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) for the term ending 2026.

credit to SNOC

SNOC welcomes Minister Grace Fu as co-opted member

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu has joined the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) as a co-opted member.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu has joined the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) as a co-opted member.

Reflections on scandals and a strange season in Singapore

ST20230717_202361665334: Gin Tay/ pixgeneric/ Generic photo of flats along Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 decorated with Singapore flags on July 17, 2023. Can use for stories on NDP, Singapore, nation, history, state flag, harmony, racial society, National Day, independence,
ST20230717_202361665334: Gin Tay/ pixgeneric/ Generic photo of flats along Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 decorated with Singapore flags on July 17, 2023. Can use for stories on NDP, Singapore, nation, history, state flag, harmony, racial society, National Day, independence,

House debates Speaker’s independence

Leong Mun Wai speaking in Parliament on Aug 2, 2023.
Leong Mun Wai speaking in Parliament on Aug 2, 2023.

Ex-Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin formally apologises for hot mic comments; no further action taken

Former Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin's unparliamentary remarks were caught on a hot mic during a Parliament sitting in April.
Former Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin's unparliamentary remarks were caught on a hot mic during a Parliament sitting in April.

Pritam queries Government’s approach to recent issues  

Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh cited three examples in which he felt the Government was not forthright with Singaporeans.
Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh cited three examples in which he felt the Government was not forthright with Singaporeans.

‘I should have forced the issue sooner’: PM Lee explains approach to Tan Chuan-Jin, Cheng Li Hui affair

Be vigilant in personal conduct, serve people of S’pore: Newly elected Speaker Seah Kian Peng

Mr Seah Kian Peng also added members should be vigilant with themselves first, but also with colleagues, to hold one another to account without fear and to tell truth to power.
Mr Seah Kian Peng also added members should be vigilant with themselves first, but also with colleagues, to hold one another to account without fear and to tell truth to power.

PM Lee to deliver ministerial statement on CPIB’s Iswaran probe, MP resignations today

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be delivering a ministerial statement in Parliament on Aug 2, 2023.
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be delivering a ministerial statement in Parliament on Aug 2, 2023.

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5 empty seats in S'pore Parliament: Does a by-election have to be called?

(Clockwise from top left) Former WP MP Raeesah Khan, former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, former Speaker of Parliament and Marine Parade GRC MP Tan Chuan-Jin, former Tampines GRC MP Cheng Li Hui and former Aljunied GRC MP Leon Perera had resigned from their respective posts.
(Clockwise from top left) Former WP MP Raeesah Khan, former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, former Speaker of Parliament and Marine Parade GRC MP Tan Chuan-Jin, former Tampines GRC MP Cheng Li Hui and former Aljunied GRC MP Leon Perera had resigned from their respective posts.

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