Singapore’s PM Sends DEFIANT Message to World: ‘We Won’t Be Pawns In US-China Tensions’
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Singapore’s PM Sends DEFIANT Message to World: ‘We Won’t Be Pawns In US-China Tensions’
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his new Cabinet were officially sworn in at the Istana on May 23.
In his inaugural speech, Wong emphasized Singapore’s need to navigate a shifting global order by maintaining strong ties with both the U.S. and China—without taking sides.
He pledged consistent, principled diplomacy and named Gan Kim Yong as Deputy PM.
Key appointments include K.
Shanmugam for national security, Chan Chun Sing for defence, and Ong Ye Kung for social policies.
Wong’s leadership marks a pivotal new chapter for Singapore.
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong’s Vesak Day address was a heartfelt tribute to 60 years of unity and progress. Emphasizing religious harmony, he praised Singaporeans—especially the Buddhist community—for preserving peace in one of the world’s most diverse societies. Wong warned that global tensions are rising, but Singapore must continue to protect its unique social fabric. Watch his inspiring message that has resonated across the world.
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Singapore’s new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong issued a sharp warning to foreign Islamists and radicals in his first address after a landmark election victory. Wong revealed attempts by foreign actors to sway local voters using religion-based propaganda—efforts he said ultimately failed. With rising global tensions and Trump’s tariff threats looming, Wong emphasized Singapore’s sovereignty and national unity. His message also reaffirmed the government’s firm stance against extremism and foreign interference in domestic politics. Watch the highlights from his post-election speech and the international implications it carries.
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Singapore's ruling party wins another landslide in general elections extending its 66-year rule
The result is expected to bolster the leadership of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office over a year ago.
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Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong delivered a powerful message at the May Day Rally 2025, directly addressing the United States, with a sharp warning aimed at Donald Trump. As U.S. tariff tensions with China escalate, PM Wong's speech signals Singapore's firm stance on global economic stability and fair trade. Watch now to see the full address and understand what this means for U.S.-Asia relations.
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French President Emmanuel Macron has landed in Vietnam for the first leg of a bold Southeast Asia tour aimed at positioning France as a third force between China and the US. Visiting Vietnam, Indonesia, and Singapore, Macron seeks energy deals, nuclear partnerships, and influence in Indo-Pacific geopolitics. He will promote fair trade, sovereignty, and regional peace while countering growing perceptions of Western double standards over conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. Macron is set to address the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore and meet key ASEAN leaders during the six-day diplomatic push.
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