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Singapore will implement extensive traffic closures around ITE College Central in Ang Mo Kio on August 23 to facilitate Prime Minister Wong's National Day Rally address, with motorists advised to avoid the area between 5am and midnight.
Singapore's Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon and retired top civil servant Eddie Teo have been awarded the Order of Temasek (With Distinction), the nation's highest civilian honour, for their decades of distinguished service to the republic.
Singapore's government is undertaking a sweeping review of family support policies, targeting childcare affordability and digital safety as Prime Minister Lawrence Wong signals expanded assistance across all life stages.
Singapore has charged two men with conspiracy to obstruct justice after allegedly helping opposition politician Lim Tean flee to Malaysia. Lim was arrested in Johor Bahru while evading a jail sentence.
Singapore opposition politician and lawyer Lim Tean was arrested in Johor Bahru by Malaysian police after failing to surrender to Singapore authorities for a six-week jail sentence imposed for practising law without a valid certificate.
British band Massive Attack says Singapore police detained its members and searched hotel rooms after two performers displayed a Palestinian flag at their concert, sparking debate over freedom of expression.
Singapore's newly established Online Safety Commission has removed a TikTok post falsely linking a fitness instructor to former Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim's resignation, highlighting the agency's rapid response to online misinformation.
Singapore has banned British trip-hop band Massive Attack from performing in the city-state after two members displayed a Palestinian flag on stage during a concert, prompting police warnings and re-entry bans.
Singapore's government has formally acquired 38 Oxley Road, the pre-war bungalow that served as founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's family residence and venue for pivotal leadership discussions. The site, gazetted as a national monument, will be developed into a public heritage space.
Singapore's Law Society will petition the Court of Three Judges to strike Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh from the legal rolls, citing his conviction for dishonesty related to parliamentary testimony.
Singapore's Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam has justified the handling of former Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim's resignation, stating his messages to a woman were inappropriate despite a fair hearing process.
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has announced a significant cabinet reshuffle and new political appointments, part of broader leadership transitions following recent high-level departures from government.
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has announced a Cabinet reshuffle that elevates several first-term politicians to senior positions, balancing youth with experience as the government navigates an ongoing leadership transition.
Singapore's Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, Associate Professor Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, has resigned from his ministerial and political positions effective Monday, citing personal reasons. SMS Zaqy Mohamad will assume the role.
Two Singapore Cabinet ministers have won a defamation case against Bloomberg and its reporter, securing S$230,000 in damages each. The ministers argued the suit was necessary to protect the standing of public office against irresponsible media coverage.
Singapore's High Court has ordered Bloomberg to pay S$230,000 in damages to each of two senior government ministers over a 2025 article examining luxury property transactions. The court found the report defamed the ministers.