Even as the country grapples with low fertility rate and issue of a stable population, there is need for Singapore to manage its population carefully. This was the crux of the statement by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong while addressing people during the citizenship ceremony.
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CDCs should focus on upgrading workers: PM Lee
Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong has laid stress on the upgradation of workers which is an urgent issue for the Community Development Councils (CDCs) to focus on. He was speaking today at the swearing-in ceremony for the mayors.
WEC should come up with new programmes to attract younger women: PM Lee
The People’s Association’s Women’s Executive Committees (WECs) should come up with new programmes that attract younger women and there is a need for these committees to reinvent themselves to meet the changing needs and aspirations of women today, said Lee Hsien Loong, PM of Singapore.
Fighting spirit and dedication to the nation is reflected in Singapore’s Navy: PM Lee
The Republic of Singapore Navy’s (RSN) 50 years of existence is a reminder that it is not just about capable ships and up-to-date technology, but fighting spirit and dedication to the nation,” asserted Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore.
PM Lee, Trump affirm longstanding relationship between US and Singapore
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and United States President Donald Trump spoke on the phone on Sunday night and affirmed the deep and longstanding relationship between Singapore and America.
Govt to create new jobs by bringing new businesses and investments: PM Lee
“Government will create new jobs by bringing new businesses and investments, finding replacement jobs for workers who have lost their jobs or are out of work, and training workers to grow in their current jobs,” asserted Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore.
PM Lee promotes Josephine Teo, Desmond Lee to full Ministers in Cabinet
In a slew of Cabinet promotions, Senior Ministers of State Josephine Teo and Desmond Lee will be made full Ministers in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) of Singapore from May 1.
Othman Wok was committed to multi-racial, multi-religious Singapore : PM Lee
“One golden thread that ran through Othman Wok’s long life was his commitment to the ideal of a multi-racial and multi-religious Singapore,” said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore while paying tribute to independent Singapore’s first Social Affairs Minister Othman Wok.
PM Lee cautions against championing divisive issues publicly
Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong has cautioned that championing divisive issues publicly to pressure the government and win communal votes will only stir up emotions and damage Singapore’s multi-racial harmony.
Budget to address immediate economic needs, set in motion long-term plan: PM Lee
To be delivered on February 20, the Budget statement will address Singapore’s more immediate economic needs, and include measures to implement longer term strategies set out by the Committee for the Future Economy (CFE), said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
