Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is scheduled to broadcast his first National Day Message on August 8, with the English broadcast airing on CNA and CNA938.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stated that no exception could be made for Faishal over his resignation, emphasizing that the same standards apply to all People's Action Party (PAP) Members of Parliament. Minister K. Shanmugam added that Faishal's online replies were 'objectively inappropriate and questionable' and that he was given a fair hearing.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong moved swiftly to accept the resignation of acting minister-in-charge of Muslim affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, who stepped down within a month of the PM learning about his improper interactions with a woman.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced that selected sectors and occupations will be open to workers from East Timor starting next year, creating new opportunities and strengthening bilateral ties.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's visit to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin, as part of an ASEAN delegation, is seen by analysts as a pragmatic move despite Singapore's ongoing sanctions against Moscow.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced a new initiative to connect mayors from cities worldwide, emphasizing the growing importance of city-to-city cooperation in an increasingly divided global landscape.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stated that declining fertility is a global challenge with no easy answers, but efforts to address it are still worthwhile. He confirmed there are no new population planning parameters, with the goal remaining to maintain stability and avoid population decline.

The Singapore Police Force obtained footage of an AI-generated Zoom video conference used in a scam where a victim lost US$3.8 million after being targeted by impersonators of senior government officials, including Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stated that fundamental assumptions about law need to be rethought as existing legal frameworks were not designed for AI to make consequential decisions.

Singapore's Malay Heritage Centre has reopened, with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong highlighting its role in capturing the community's evolution from diverse roots to a shared sense of home and a unique 'Singaporean Malay culture'.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced that the city-state will explore opportunities arising from Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis megaproject and its upcoming five-year development plan, highlighting strong relations between the two economies.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is scheduled to meet with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to discuss expanding cooperation in areas such as artificial intelligence and nuclear energy.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong defended Singapore's fiscal projections and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike during the Budget 2026 debate, addressing accusations of painting a 'doom and gloom picture' for electoral advantage.

A CNA investigation uncovered hundreds of YouTube videos spreading false information about Singapore's foreign policy, economy, and leadership, indicating a centrally coordinated, AI-driven disinformation campaign.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's recent Cabinet reshuffle in Singapore highlights his commitment to developing the next generation of leaders. The new line-up, bearing his distinct stamp, fast-tracks first-term Members of Parliament through the political ranks.

Singapore's Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, Faishal Ibrahim, has resigned from his position following undisclosed interactions with a woman, as announced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

Scammers in Southeast Asia are using AI deepfake technology to impersonate leaders like Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, leading to a reported theft of US$3.8 million from a victim.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to meet with leaders in Timor-Leste during his inaugural official visit, where he will also be presented with the country's highest honour.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations, as well as regional and global developments.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is scheduled to deliver his third National Day Rally speech on August 23, an annual address outlining the government's plans and vision for Singapore.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the government will focus on improving family life rather than relying solely on incentives to boost the nation's record-low fertility rate.

Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has issued a warning about potential growth and inflation risks facing the country in the second half of the year.

A victim has lost at least S$4.9 million in a scam involving impersonation of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Cabinet Secretary Wong Hong Kuan, and other government officials, linked to a 'Strait of Hormuz funding assistance' scheme.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stated that allowing any party to weaponize an international waterway, such as the Strait of Hormuz, sets a dangerous precedent during a virtual conference on freedom of navigation.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stated that healthy competition between Singapore and Hong Kong benefits global trade, adding that Singapore is exploring participation in Hong Kong's new developments, such as the Northern Metropolis project.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong began his visit to Japan, aiming to strengthen cooperation with counterpart Sanae Takaichi against a backdrop of economic uncertainty exacerbated by the Iran war.

President Lee Jae Myung was set to depart for Singapore on Sunday for a two-nation swing that also includes a visit to the Philippines to discuss ways to expand cooperation with the Southeast Asian nations. Lee will make a three-day state visit to Singapore for summit talks with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday, their second summit in three months after they last met during Wong's visit to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, where they upgraded bilateral ti

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced that ministries will publish clearer data on major spending initiatives, responding to calls for greater fiscal accountability.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has announced a cabinet reshuffle, accelerating the pace of renewal within the government. The changes involve experienced leaders and younger office holders stepping into new roles.

Analysts suggest that while Singapore's ruling PAP party acted swiftly on the Faishal case, a series of indiscretions could erode its reputation and potentially accelerate Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's plans for a cabinet reshuffle.

Singapore and Indonesia announced plans to collaborate on carbon credits and cross-border trade for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Prime Minister Lawrence Wong emphasized the close ties and confidence in Indonesia's success.

Italy is looking to expand its presence in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) as European investor interest grows. The blueprint for the JS-SEZ has been completed and is awaiting a joint launch by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong emphasized the importance of upholding international law and pursuing peaceful dispute resolution during the ASEAN-Russia summit, addressing a more volatile global landscape.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is scheduled to visit Kazan, Russia, next week, marking the first high-level talks between leaders from both sides since Singapore imposed sanctions on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stated that the US and China are in a 'mutually assured disruption' dynamic, where both sides would be worse off if they continue imposing restrictions on one another. He emphasized Singapore's aim for friendly ties with many countries.

A Singapore businessman was defrauded of SGD4.9 million (US$3.8 million) after participating in a deepfake Zoom call where AI was used to impersonate Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and other executives.

Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has called for a global push to uphold international sea laws, emphasizing the city-state's reliance on open and secure waterways for its trade hub status.

The foreign ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan have jointly urged for de-escalation and emphasized the importance of diplomacy to resolve the ongoing conflict in West Asia.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will make his first introductory visit to Japan as the country's leader, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.

Singapore’s unexpectedly large budget surplus arises from tough decisions to raise taxes earlier and means that the country is now in a position of strength, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has said, after MPs questioned the accuracy of his government’s budget forecasts. Earlier this month, Wong revealed in his budget statement that Singapore expected a surplus of S$15.1 billion (US$12 billion), or 1.9 per cent of gross domestic product, for the 2025 financial year ending March, more than double...

Hundreds of AI-generated Chinese-language YouTube videos are targeting Singapore and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong as part of an ongoing disinformation campaign, with many fabricating narratives about his leadership.