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MFA Press Statement: Valedictory letter from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI

Press Release | 28 Feb 2013

28 February 2013 Your Holiness, On behalf of the Government and people of Singapore, I wish to convey my best wishes to you as you step down from the Pontificate of the Catholic Church.

Statement from the Prime Minister's Office: Changes at the Public Service Commission

Press Release | 21 Feb 2013

The President has appointed Professor Tan Ser Kiat as a member of the Public Service Commission (PSC) with effect from 21 February 2013, for a five-year term in the first instance. Professor Tan, 67,

MFA Press Statement: Leaders' Retreat Between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak

Press Release | 18 Feb 2013

Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak will visit Singapore from 18 to 19 February 2013 for a Leaders’ Retreat with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

Statement from the Prime Minister's Office

Press Release | 17 Feb 2013

Mr Lee Kuan Yew has been discharged from Singapore General Hospital and is resting at home. The doctors are following up with him to optimise his anti-coagulation therapy, in order to minimise the risk of further Transient Ischaemic Attacks.

Statement from the Prime Minister's Office

Press Release | 16 Feb 2013

Mr Lee Kuan Yew was admitted to Singapore General Hospital yesterday after experiencing a suspected Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) associated with a prolonged episode of atrial fibrillation (i.e. irregular heartbeat).

Chinese New Year Message 2013 by PM Lee Hsien Loong

Press Release | 09 Feb 2013

In his Chinese New Year Message 2013, PM Lee Hsien Loong said that the Government will continue promoting strong and healthy families. He encouraged Singaporeans to strengthen the Singapore core by marrying, and having more children.

MFA Press Statement: Condolence Letter from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to Her Excellency Dilma Vana Rousseff, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil

Press Release | 29 Jan 2013

28 January 2013 Dear President Rousseff, On behalf of the Government and people of Singapore, I extend our deepest condolences to you and the people of Brazil for the tragic loss of young lives in the Santa Maria nightclub fire.

MFA Press Statement: Visit to Singapore by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Kingdom of Thailand (19 to 20 January 2013)

Press Release | 19 Jan 2013

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of the Kingdom of Thailand will visit Singapore from 19 to 20 January 2013. While in Singapore,

Statement from the Prime Minister's Office

Press Release | 15 Jan 2013

The President, acting in his discretion in accordance with Article 94(4) of the Constitution, and in concurrence with the advice of the Prime Minister,

MFA Press Statement: Official Visit of Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Fumio Kishida, 10-11 January 2013

Press Release | 11 Jan 2013

Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Fumio Kishida called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong today at the Istana. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Law K Shanmugam separately met and hosted Minister Kishida to lunch.

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