Singapore’s new prime minister vows to ... - Associated Press News
May 16, 2024 · Singapore’s deputy leader Lawrence Wong was sworn in as the nation’s fourth prime minister on Wednesday in a carefully planned political succession designed to ensure continuity and stability in the Asian financial hub.
End of Lee era for Singapore as PM steps down - BBC
May 14, 2024 · Singapore's long-serving Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has stepped down, marking the end of a political era for the island nation. After 20 years in power, Mr Lee formally handed over the reins to...
7 things to know about Singapore’s next prime minister Lawrence Wong
Apr 15, 2024 · SINGAPORE – As Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong prepares to helm the Government from May 15, The Straits Times compiles seven things about the 51-year-old leader. 1. Leading the Forward...
Singapore’s Lawrence Wong sworn in as new prime minister — …
May 15, 2024 · Wong, 51, is Singapore’s first prime minister who was born after the country’s independence in 1965. Several changes to his Cabinet were announced Monday, ahead of the highly orchestrated...
New Singapore leader Lawrence Wong vows to ‘lead in our own …
May 16, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Singapore ’s new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong vowed to make “tomorrow better than today” as he took his oath of office Wednesday in a carefully planned political...
Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore’s first new prime minister …
May 15, 2024 · Lawrence Wong has been sworn in as Singapore’s first new prime minister in 20 years and only its fourth leader since independence, capping a carefully calibrated power transfer aimed at...
Singapore's new PM takes office pledging to lead his own way
May 15, 2024 · Singapore's Lawrence Wong was sworn in on Wednesday as its fourth premier since independence, promising to lead the wealthy city state his own way after completing a carefully calibrated power...
DPM Lawrence Wong to take over from PM Lee on May 15
Apr 15, 2024 · SINGAPORE – Singapore will have a new prime minister on May 15, with Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong set to take over from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on that day.
What we know about Singapore's fourth Prime Minister Lawrence Wong
Apr 15, 2024 · Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, the son of a sales manager father and school teacher mother, will take over the leadership reins from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on May 15.
Singapore says Lawrence Wong will take over as prime minister …
Apr 16, 2024 · Singapore has announced that Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will take over as the country’s next leader on May 15. Wong, 51, will succeed Lee Hsien Loong who has held the top job for 20...