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POLITICS8h agoDo tough laws deter drug crimes? Lessons from Singapore and MalaysiaAs Malaysia rethinks the death penalty for drug offences, Singapore insists tough laws deter substance abuse.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoSingapore’s FM arrives in Islamabad- Singapore's foreign minister visits Pakistan to deepen cooperation, including a new disaster management MOU, ahead of Singapore's 2027 ASEAN chairmanshipbrecorder · pakistan
POLITICS1d agoSingapore adds muscle to expert panel as probe into haze-linked firms gains speedSeven members have been selected for a specialist panel that will assess companies identified by the Singapore government over potential links to transboundary haze, the Ministry of Law (MinLaw) and National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Friday. Three are investigation firms: Control Risks Group, FTI Consulting (Singapore) and Kroll Singapore. The remaining four are law firms or legal advisers: Dentons Rodyk & Davidson, Toby Landau, King’s Counsel of Duxton Hill Chambers, TSMP Law Corporation...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2d agoSingapore wields ‘quiet diplomacy’ in minister’s surprise visit to Indonesia amid haze tensionsSingapore’s decision to send its top diplomat to Indonesia on a surprise visit, following days of terse exchanges over a regional haze, underscores a bid to defuse growing tensions and seek a direct channel to President Prabowo Subianto. Analysts say Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan’s trip reflected his country’s preference for measured diplomacy amid rising nationalistic rhetoric in Indonesia, with the city state also mindful of containing any “negative fallout” as Jakarta grapples with...South China Morning Post
POLITICS3d agoCan Singapore Help Europe Rethink Its Indo-Pacific Strategy?Singapore has spent decades making itself indispensable to a global economy in which it has little control over the behavior of the major powers. Germany might be seeking to learn from that example.The Diplomat
POLITICS4d agoWhy Singapore’s PAP internal vote is the wrong place to look for signs of leadership renewalSingapore’s ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) has retained its core executive team in what is seen as a cautious approach despite pledges of renewal, with observers pointing to ministerial promotions as a better indication of leadership plans. The PAP emerged from an internal election on Sunday with an unchanged slate for the Central Executive Committee (CEC), its highest decision-making body, as rising ministers Jeffrey Siow and Jasmin Lau failed to secure seats, though four remaining co-opted...South China Morning Post
POLITICS6d agoOne Nation shifts off - limits foreign ownership policy on infrastructure towards Singapore - style investment modelA political party has altered its policy on foreign ownership of infrastructure, moving towards a Singapore-style investment model. This signifies a change in economic and investment strategy.afr.com · Australia