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The Economic Times, 5 Sep 2008 SINGAPORE: In a reflection of its high regard for ties with India, all four of Singapore's top leaders will address the Indian diaspora on the opening day of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to be held here next month. While Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will formally inaugurate the two-day conference on Oct 10, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong will host a lunch dialogue...
Far Eastern Economic Review, 5 Sep 2008, Hugo Restall During the national Day festivities last month, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s gloomy prognosis for the economy—a “bumpy year” ahead—was overshadowed by even more dire warnings that the city state is about to start running low on its main resource, people. With an aging society and one of the lowest fertility rates in the world at 1.29,...
The Online Citizen, 2 Sep 2008, Andrew Loh Barely two weeks after he announced more space for political expression, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his colleagues from the People’s Action Party (PAP) could very well have just shown what this ‘openness’ mean – for the ruling party. On Sunday, the PAP Community Foundation organised a ‘PAP carnival’ at West Coast Park. This was reported by the Straits...
Here are my thoughts on the government’s New Media engagement and the qualities of the disaffected Singaporean netizen. This discussion refers to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s recent National Day Rally Speech, with particular emphasis on the newly formed “Advisory Council on the Impact of New Media on Society” (AIMS) and their consultation paper on [...]
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he is glad the table tennis controversy has been resolved, and added that it is time to focus efforts in the right direction.
SINGAPORE should beef up its financial sector by reviewing standards and practices to weather the current credit crisis, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said at insurer Great Eastern Life's centennial celebrations yesterday.
(SINGAPORE) South-east Asia must be careful not to resort to protectionist measures as the international trading system goes through a rough patch, warned Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday.
SINGAPORE: Resilience in Asian economies has created opportunities for Singapore to tap into the region. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made that comment at the 100th anniversary dinner of insurer Great Eastern Holdings on Tuesday.
SINGAPORE: Singapore is unique because there are so many races and religions here living together as one society, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said at a family carnival at the Cheng San Community Club on Sunday.
The latest edition of Sexy Beijing explores the phenomenon of parents seeking partners for their children at 'Parental Matchmaking Sessions' in parks — a trend that has caught the attention of Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong who recently floated the idea to the city-state of 4 million in his National Day Rally speech as a way to increase the republic's fertility rate of 1.29, which is far...
International Herald Tribune, 22 Aug 2008 SINGAPORE: Singapore has charged opposition party leaders with an illegal procession and assembling without a permit just days after Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the city-state would ease a ban on outdoor public demonstrations. The Singapore Democratic Party said seven of its members were charged, including party chairman Gandhi Ambalam, general-secretary...
Reuters, 22 Aug 2008 SINGAPORE, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has raised the stakes in a libel suit against the Far Eastern Economic Review, now saying an article in the magazine implied he was corrupt, court documents show. The amendment this week by lawyers representing Lee adds a more serious charge to an earlier claim that FEER implied the prime minister was unfit...
THE government said it has decided to change the qualifying date for the Baby Bonus and other measures in the enhanced Marriage and Parenthood (M&P) Package to Aug 17, the date when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced the changes at his National Day Rally speech.
