Forward Singapore
Will 2025 be a year of caution or celebration for Singapore?
In an election year, the country’s political leadership will have to decide what tone to strike in their campaign
‘We are prepared to relook everything’: Lawrence Wong on new leadership’s approach
The 4G leadership’s vision of Singapore is one with multiple pathways of success and a diversity of views, says the incoming prime minister
Four challenges facing Singapore’s incoming PM
Lawrence Wong will have to navigate both global tensions and domestic issues
Forward Singapore report outlines 7 key policy shifts; details to come in Budget 2024
A NEW report marking the conclusion of the Forward Singapore (Forward SG) exercise sets out seven policy shifts, with details of related initiatives to come in the following months and Budget 2024.
Will the political revelations of 2023 shape Singapore’s next election?
IN 2023, a flurry of revelations shook Singapore politics. The question is whether their ripples will extend far enough to affect the next general election, which is due by late 2025.
National Day Rally: Details of re-employment support to come when Forward SG wraps up
DETAILS of an upcoming re-employment support scheme will be released when the Forward Singapore (Forward SG) initiative wraps up, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday (Aug 20) in his National...
Meritocracy and elitism in Singapore
ONCE a vaunted principle and source of pride in Singapore, meritocracy faces growing ambivalence at home and abroad.
Four key priorities for Singapore’s government as Parliament reopens
Meritocracy, strengthening social safety nets, are among the themes that will shape the agenda for rest of the term
Over 14,000 engaged in Forward Singapore; next phase to delve into issues and solutions: DPM Wong
The nationwide conversation led by Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, which focuses on shaping Singapore’s future and social compact, will be moving to the next phase.
Giving citizens a stake in Forward Singapore
GIVEN the string of past national conversations, it might be easy for cynics to dismiss Forward Singapore as just another refreshed, feel-good exercise in public consultation.
