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Singapore to organise second edition of high-level forum on social cohesion in two years' time
SINGAPORE – The second edition of a high-level forum to promote harmony and cohesion will be organised by Singapore again in two years’ time, announced…
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Mendaki plays important role in building resilience within families: Halimah
SINGAPORE – Building resilience within families and making sure that the Malay/Muslim community is able to seize available job opportunities is an ongoing process which…
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President's Challenge 2021 to support digital inclusion of vulnerable groups
SINGAPORE – Ensuring digital inclusion for vulnerable groups in society will be the theme for next year’s President’s Challenge, an annual fund-raiser for the less…
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Keep track of big picture despite pandemic challenges: President Halimah to Youth Corps
SINGAPORE – Even as young people strive to overcome the challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, they must not lose sight of the big…
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President Halimah calls for local podcast group OkLetsGo to apologise for misogynistic comments
SINGAPORE – President Halimah Yacob has called for the producers of an online podcast to apologise for their misogynistic comments, saying women are not objects…
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Preparing for a changed work life after coronavirus: President Halimah Yacob in May Day message
SINGAPORE – Society will see major changes to work, the workforce and workplaces after the coronavirus crisis, President Halimah Yacob said in her May Day…
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Coronavirus: President Halimah calls on Muslims to support one another and make adjustments during Ramadan
SINGAPORE – President Halimah Yacob has asked Muslims in Singapore to support each other throughout the fasting month of Ramadan, and conveyed her appreciation for…
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Important to keep healthcare workers safe during outbreak, says President Halimah
SINGAPORE – Singaporeans must not underestimate the importance of keeping the nation’s healthcare staff safe during the coronavirus outbreak, President Halimah Yacob said during a…
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Consider tapping reserves if needed, says President
Singapore must do everything necessary to safeguard the health and welfare of its people, including tapping its past reserves, if this is needed to help…
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Clan groups play key role in social cohesion and ensuring Budget help reaches businesses: President Halimah
SINGAPORE – Clan groups play an important role in social cohesion and making sure that help, such as Budget measures, reaches people on the ground,…
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President Halimah, PM Lee reaffirm Singapore's support for China's efforts to combat Covid-19 outbreak
SINGAPORE – President Halimah Yaacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have reaffirmed Singapore’s support for China’s efforts to combat the coronavirus outbreak. In letters…
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Joint training courses for workers benefit Singapore, Indonesia
Partnerships between Singapore and Indonesia to develop human resources have allowed both countries to reap economic benefits, said President Halimah Yacob yesterday. Speaking to 60…
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Singapore-Indonesia partnerships should be strengthened amid global economic uncertainty: President Halimah
JAKARTA – Continued efforts to strengthen the relationship between Singapore and Indonesia are necessary in the current climate of global economic uncertainty, said Singapore President…
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