Born just seven years after Singapore gained independence, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong witnessed the country's rapid growth from third to first world. The 51-year-old was born in 1972, when ...
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong wants to set himself apart from his predecessors and be measured against his own words, said political analysts of his first speech as the country’s leader.
Lawrence Wong, the finance minister and deputy prime minister, will take the reins of the city-state’s government on May 15th. The country does not churn through prime ministers: he will be just the ...
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- A new era awaits Singapore on Wednesday: a changing of the guard that will see city-state inaugurate only its fourth prime minister since gaining independence from Malaysia ...
SINGAPORE – Singapore will continue to welcome foreign professionals, but maintain a level of control so that citizens do not become a minority, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said.
Singapore has started a fresh chapter in its history, with Lawrence Wong sworn in as the country's fourth prime minister at the Istana. In front of more than 870 guests -- including ambassadors ...
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says he is “honoured” to undertake this new responsibility as the Prime Minister of Singapore. Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says he is “honoured ...
SINGAPORE - Prime Minister Lawrence Wong hit the ground running a day after he was sworn in as Singapore’s fourth prime minister on May 15. In posts to his social media platforms on May 16, the ...