SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Sunday he planned to bow out and hand over power to his deputy, Lawrence Wong, late next year, before the 2025 general election.

The all-suite resort will have gaming facilities, a “‘Skyloop” rooftop and a 15,000-seater arena to attract business ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced his resignation after two decades in office, effective May 15. His deputy, Lawrence Wong, will succeed him.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on July 15 addressed a gathering at the groundbreaking ceremony for Marina Bay Sands' ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — 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 ...

Lawrence Wong, 51, will take over as prime minister of Singapore on Wednesday, becoming the fourth leader of the Asian financial hub since its independence in 1965. Skip to main content.

A U.S.-trained economist, Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is the city-state’s fourth leader since independence in 1965 and the first outside the Lee family dynasty.

SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - 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 ...

Who will be Mr Wong's deputy, and who among the 19 PAP leaders didn't back him? Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Lawrence Wong set to take centre stage as Singapore’s new prime minister. The 51-year-old will be sworn in as the city-state’s fourth leader since 1965 in a ceremony on May 15.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong speaks to the media during a joint press conference at the government house on November 28, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand.

With the date now set for Lawrence Wong to take over from Lee Hsien Loong as Singapore Prime Minister, all eyes will be on two key milestones, says former veteran newspaper editor Han Fook Kwang.