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PM Lee Hsien Loong on Overseas Leave (Jun 2018)

Press Release | 14 Jun 2018

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be on overseas leave from 15 to 22 June.

Passing of Mr Jek Yeun Thong, former Cabinet Minister of Singapore

Press Release | 06 Jun 2018

The Singapore Government extends its deep condolences to the family of the late Mr Jek Yeun Thong.

Appointment of Deputy Chairman of the Public Service Commission

Press Release | 01 May 2018

The President has appointed Mr Lee Tzu Yang (李子揚 ) as member and Deputy Chairman of the Public Service Commission with effect from 2 May 2018. Mr Lee, 63, graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1976.

Changes to Cabinet and Other Appointments (Apr 2018)

Press Release | 24 Apr 2018

The Prime Minister will make several changes to his Cabinet and other political appointments. He will promote three office holders, and appoint four backbenchers to new political appointments. Three Ministers will retire from Cabinet,

PM Lee Hsien Loong on Overseas Leave (Dec 2017)

Press Release | 18 Dec 2017

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be on overseas leave from 19 to 31 December 2017. During his absence, Mr Khaw Boon Wan, Minister for Transport & Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Mr Teo Chee Hean, Deputy Prime Minister,

Joint Statement by the Republic of Singapore and the United States of America

Press Release | 24 Oct 2017

President of the United States of America Donald J. Trump hosted Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong at the White House yesterday. They affirmed the strong and enduring partnership between the two countries based on mutually beneficial cooperation, especially in the economic, defense, security, and people-to-people spheres.

Swearing-in of the Eight President of the Republic of Singapore

Press Release | 13 Sep 2017

The Eighth President of Singapore, Madam Halimah Yacob, will be sworn in during the inauguration on 14 September 2017 at the Istana.

Changes to Cabinet and Other Appointments (Sep 2017)

Press Release | 05 Sep 2017

The Prime Minister announced changes to Cabinet and other political appointments on 5 September 2017. All changes take effect from 11 September 2017.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the Nomination of Speaker of Parliament

Press Release | 07 Aug 2017

The Prime Minister will nominate a new Speaker of Parliament when Parliament next meets. In the meantime, Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Charles Chong, will serve as Acting Speaker. PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE 07 AUGUST 2017

Minister Ong Ye Kung appointed to lead the Chinese Community Liaison Group

Press Release | 31 Jul 2017

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has appointed Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence, to take over from Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress, as Chairman of the Chinese Community Liaison Group (CCLG).

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