Gan Kim Yong to become DPM in new Cabinet line-up as incoming PM Lawrence Wong seeks 'continuity and stability'
SINGAPORE — Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong will be promoted to deputy prime minister with effect from Wednesday (May 15) when Mr Lawrence Wong is expected to formally take over the leadership reins and be sworn in as Singapore’s fourth prime minister.
MINUTE
News
Pragmatism and poetry: What PM Lee brought to Singapore's 4 most important bilateral relationships
SINGAPORE — Ties with the United States, China, Malaysia and Indonesia are four of Singapore’s most important bilateral relationships, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said.
Features
Love, Mum: Married at 21, this Gen Zer who had a tough childhood wants to give her kids the love she never had
SINGAPORE — The memory of being "abandoned" by her mother to a guardian during her childhood is still vivid even now for 26-year-old Cynthia
Commentary
Voices
From our Journalists
8 Days
'They need to move along with the times': Richie Koh on why playing a drag queen in new movie will help open the minds of his parents
The 30-year-old Mediacorp actor also talks to 8days.sg about going home empty-handed at this year's Star Awards and his relationship with Hayley Woo.
WATCH
Lawrence Wong pledges more press conferences to improve public communication
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday (May 13) pledged to hold more press conferences in the future, as part of the Government's effort to improve public communication.
Brand Spotlight
Elevate your glow with tailored skin and hair treatments
Experts share more about aesthetic solutions from BMF – The Aesthetics People and Svenson Hair Center that blend innovative technologies with holistic care.