On a stretch of reclaimed land in Tuas, a water factory is taking shape. Singapore’s third desalination plant, expected to be ready later this year, is one of several infrastructure projects in the pipeline to ensure a nation surrounded by…
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We all want a President who can be a unifying symbol for all Singaporeans. But we disagree about the best means to achieve that end. In Parliament on 6 Feb 2017, DPM Teo suggested that in November 2016, I had…
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Whether Singapore gives in to “exclusivity and sectarianism”, or builds on the decision of the nation’s forefathers to live together in racial and religious harmony, is in the hands of Singaporeans, said Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean today (Jan…
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The threat of terrorism has grown with the emergence of the Islamic State (ISIS) group and lone-wolfs who can be self-radicalised over the Internet, and no one country can guarantee that it will not fall prey to an attack. Should…
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The People’s Action Party (PAP) has introduced two new faces in the six-member Pasir Ris-Punggol team for the coming election. They are former defence chief Ng Chee Meng, 47, and Temasek Holdings investment director Sun Xueling, 36, also known as…
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