Edwin Tong

Minister Edwin Tong taking a wefie with (back row; third, fourth and fifth from left) DPM Heng Swee Keat, MP Jessica Tan and Minister Maliki Osman, Senior Minister of State for National Development Tan Kiat How (in orange) as well as (front row; second and third from left) Dinesh Vasu Dash,  Hazlina Abdul Halim and congregation members, at Al-Ansar Mosque on March 31.
SINGAPORE GE2025

GE2025: Former AIC chief spotted with East Coast GRC MPs; first public servant new face seen on the ground

[SINGAPORE] Recently resigned public servant Dinesh Vasu Dash accompanied East Coast GRC MPs for a mosque visit in Chai Chee on the morning of Monday (Mar 31).

A study will be conducted by NHB’s Preservation of Sites and Monuments Advisory Board, which comprises experts from various sectors.

Demolishing 38 Oxley Road now will rule out options: Edwin Tong

Allowing Lee Hsien Yang to carry out immediate demolition works at 38 Oxley Road would “straightaway rule out options which can be considered”, said Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Ton...

Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong (left) with Han Kwee Juan, DBS Singapore CEO, in a fireside chat at DBS FutureForward Week.
TAKING HEART

Counting on action to build an inclusive Singapore: Edwin Tong

The minister, at a DBS event, also gives his take on how to navigate a world that is becoming increasingly complex

Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong says companies and entire economies feel the powerful effects of innovation, and IP is a versatile tool to facilitate that.

More help for startups, SMEs and young innovators in managing intellectual property

THE Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (Ipos) on Tuesday (Sep 6) announced initiatives to help innovators manage their intellectual property (IP) through free legal advice, patent drafting serv...

Internal review by People's Association uncovers further lapses following AGO report

Internal review by People's Association uncovers further lapses following AGO report

[SINGAPORE] The People's Association (PA) could have overpaid contractors by an estimated S$60,000 for two construction projects, it found during an internal review.

Race consciousness in Singapore cannot, should not be erased: Edwin Tong

Race consciousness in Singapore cannot, should not be erased: Edwin Tong

CONSCIOUSNESS of race in Singapore cannot and should not be erased, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong said on Thursday.

New appellate court may help ease Court of Appeal's caseload

New appellate court may help ease Court of Appeal's caseload

A NEW appellate court may be introduced to support the current Court of Appeal with its caseload that has increased by more than 50 per cent over the past five years.

Singapore reviewing whether court can order disputing parties to attend mediation

Singapore reviewing whether court can order disputing parties to attend mediation

PARTIES involved in a dispute will have to attempt to seek an amicable resolution first before battling it out in court, according to a recommendation being reviewed by the Singapore government.

The Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Bill has passed into law

The Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Bill has passed into law

SHORTLY after filing for a moratorium to support its restructuring proceedings, certain creditors of Hyflux declared an event of default had occurred. Based on this, the creditors exercised their cont...