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Singapore's disgraced former transport minister awaits sentencing
A Singapore court was due on Thursday to sentence a former transport minister convicted last week of receiving more than $300,000 worth of gifts, in what could be the first ...
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China fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean in first such public test in decades as regional tensions flare
China says it successfully fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, a rare public test that analysts said was meant to send a message to the United States and its allies amid heightened regional tensions.
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May 15, 2011 · On the advice of the Prime Minister, the President appoints other ministers from among the Members of Parliament to form the Cabinet. The Cabinet is responsible for all government policies and the day-to-day administration of the affairs of state.
The Cabinet of Singapore forms the executive branch of the Government of Singapore together with the president. It is led by the prime minister who is the head of government.
May 13, 2024 · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong accepted the President’s invitation to form the next Government on 13 May 2024. DPM Wong also informed the President of the new Cabinet line-up.
Structure. The Cabinet. The Constitution provides for the organs of state, namely, the Executive (Cabinet), the Legislature and the Judiciary. The President, as the Head of State, appoints the Prime Minister and the other Cabinet members from among the elected Members of Parliament.
The Cabinet is the central decision-making body of the executive government. It is an organ of state and central to Singapore's system of government. In practice, all significant decisions or actions taken by the Executive are first discussed and collectively agreed by Cabinet. At present, Cabinet comprises the following members:
May 13, 2024 · SINGAPORE - Singapore’s next prime minister Lawrence Wong unveiled his Cabinet on May 13, with Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong to be appointed as deputy prime minister.
2 days ago · Oct 01, 2024, 12:30 PM. Published. Oct 01, 2024, 09:15 AM. TOKYO – Mr Shigeru Ishiba is set to be voted in by Parliament as Japan’s next prime minister on Oct 1 and unveil his Cabinet as he ...
May 13, 2024 · SINGAPORE: Mr Gan Kim Yong will be promoted to Deputy Prime Minister as part of a Cabinet reshuffle announced on Monday (May 13) by incoming Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. Mr Gan, 65, will remain...
3 days ago · THE CABINET. Address : Orchard Road Istana Office Wing Singapore 238823. Tel. 67375133. Fax. 68356261. https://www.cabinet.gov.sg. The Cabinet is responsible for all government policies and the day-to-day administration of the affairs of state.
Apr 15, 2024 · SINGAPORE: A new Cabinet could be sworn in along with Mr Lawrence Wong when he takes over as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister on May 15.
