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Asean, China will benefit from closer economic links: DPM Heng Swee Keat
BEIJING – Trade between Asean and China grew last year in spite of the Covid-19 pandemic, and both sides would benefit from building closer economic…
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As religious norms evolve, S'pore must keep growing common ground: DPM Heng
SINGAPORE – As Singapore society evolves – in ways that include fading religiosity – it will have to build new bridges and continue expanding the…
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Handle differences in race and religion with humility, forbearance, Heng Swee Keat says at NUS forum
SINGAPORE – The ability to handle differences with humility and forbearance is what bolsters unity in Singapore and contributes to one of the country’s greatest…
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Forging common national identity is key even as bilingual policy helps people appreciate cultural roots: DPM Heng
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s bilingual policy was established to help its people appreciate their cultural roots, but the country’s founding fathers also believed that everyone must…
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More opportunities for Singaporeans to weigh in through SG Together
SINGAPORE – There will be more opportunities for Singaporeans to weigh in with ideas about how they want to shape Singapore’s future in the form…
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Emerging Stronger Taskforce: As S'pore businesses transform, they must equip workers with skills for new roles
SINGAPORE – Even as businesses transform themselves to adapt to the changing nature of work, their workers will also need the right skills to take…
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Search for new Singapore PM: Start with a rethink
By some observers’ reckoning, Mr Lawrence Wong’s appointment as the new Finance Minister might have propelled him into the position of front runner to succeed…
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Youth volunteerism, building social bridges are vital: DPM Heng Swee Keat, Edwin Tong
SINGAPORE – Volunteerism by the youth and building social bridges are vital to Singapore’s society, said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat and Minister for…
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5Cs? It's 3 new Cs such as caring for environment that resonate with young S'poreans: Heng Swee Keat
SINGAPORE – The 5Cs of the Singaporean dream once went as follows: cash, car, credit card, condominium and country club membership. But these aspirations no…
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PAP East Coast team committed to delivering promises made at GE2020: DPM Heng Swee Keat
SINGAPORE – Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Friday (April 9) said he and his team in East Coast GRC remain committed to serving…
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Industry watchers express surprise at Heng Swee Keat stepping aside as 4G leader but say policies on track
SINGAPORE – While Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat’s decision to step aside as Singapore’s potential prime minister came as a surprise, industry watchers said…
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Next S’pore PM should have ‘sufficiently long runway’ to master job: Heng Swee Keat
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s next prime minister should have a “sufficiently long runway” to master the demands of the job, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat…
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SM Teo Chee Hean to be acting prime minister in PM Lee's absence
SINGAPORE – Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean will be acting prime minister whenever Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is absent, an arrangement that will continue…
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