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Declining fertility a global challenge that no one has answers to, but efforts still worth it: PM Wong
Declining fertility a global challenge that no one has answers to, but efforts still worth it: PM Wong Asked whether a new population planning parameter is on the cards, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said there is no new figure and the goal is to “maintain stability and to avoid population decline”. SINGAPORE: Declining fertility is a challenge facing countries all over the world, with no ready solution to address it, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday (Jun 8). However, efforts to...
Wong says she believes activists who say they were sexually assaulted in Israeli custody
Penny Wong says she believes activists who say they were sexually assaulted in Israeli custody Thu 4 Jun 2026 at 9:25pm In short: Foreign Minister Penny Wong has said she believes the allegations of some Australian activists that they were sexually assaulted while detained by Israeli forces. Senator Wong was asked about the allegations during a tense Senate estimates hearing. The Israel Defense Forces has previously rejected claims of mistreatment towards the activists, and Australia has...
US, China in ‘mutually assured disruption’ dynamic, both sides worse off if they continue imposing restrictions on one another: PM Wong
US, China in ‘mutually assured disruption’ dynamic, both sides worse off if they continue imposing restrictions on one another: PM Wong Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that Singapore seeks to have friendly ties with as many countries as possible, including Europeans, Gulf countries and North Korea, among others. While the United States and Soviet Union were caught in a state of “mutually assured destruction” during the Cold War, the US and China could now be in a dynamic of “mutually...
Hong Kong film producer Raymond Wong sentenced to 5 months for insider trading
A Hong Kong court has sentenced veteran film producer and actor Raymond Wong Pak-ming to five months in prison for sharing insider information with his sister to trade shares in an entertainment company he chaired in 2017. However, the 80-year-old will not have to begin serving the sentence immediately, after Magistrate Ko Wai-hung granted him bail pending appeal on Tuesday. Ko said he would not consider a suspended sentence or any non-custodial punishment for Wong, who was convicted of...
Penny Wong says she believes Israeli soldiers sexually assaulted and abused Australian women after Gaza flotilla
Foreign affairs minister says her position is to ‘always believe women’ when sexual assault allegations are madeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, says she believes the Australian women who have alleged they were sexually assaulted and beaten by Israeli soldiers after being detained as part of a humanitarian flotilla attempting to bring aid to Gaza. Appearing at Senate estimates, Wong said the treatment of the Australian women...
Singapore eyes Asean connectivity amid new US-China dynamic: Lawrence Wong
Singapore will push for connectivity in Asean in its role as bloc chair next year amid a challenging global environment, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has said, as he warned about the United States and China navigating a new dynamic. At the Singapore Press Club Eminent Speaker Series on Monday, Wong noted that keeping communication lines open between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his American counterpart Donald Trump was important to reduce the risk of misunderstanding and miscalculation,...
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong to visit Russia’s Kazan, first since Ukraine war sanctions
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to visit the Russian city of Kazan next week in a trip that would mark the first high-level talks between leaders from both sides since the city state imposed sanctions on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, sources have confirmed. Wong will attend the Asean-Russia Commemorative Summit from June 17 to June 19 to mark the 35th anniversary of dialogue relations between Moscow and Asean, according to sources who spoke to This Week in Asia on...
US defence chief Hegseth calls on PM Wong ahead of Shangri-La Dialogue, reaffirms ties with Singapore
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will speak on Saturday at the Shangri-La Dialogue.
Hazelle Teo and James Wong wedding: Mid-ceremony haircut reveal, live performances, an original love song
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Singapore looks beyond baby bonuses as fertility hits record low
Advertisement Singapore looks beyond baby bonuses as fertility hits record low With fertility rates unlikely to rebound sharply, Singapore’s prime minister says it will need to rely more on AI and immigration 2-MIN READ2-MIN Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has said his government will focus on making life better for families and rely less on incentives to encourage citizens to have more babies, as the city state grapples with a record-low fertility rate. Wong acknowledged the limits...