Latest news and today's news from Singapore » Government

... from Bing and Google News

Singapore , Tuesday 21 July 2026

News Singapore » Government: Singapore puts AI on the cloud to boost public sector deployment

News channel or source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/singapore-puts-ai-on-the-cloud-to-boost-public-sector-deployment/
Published on: Friday 02 June 2023

Singapore has carved out dedicated cloud resources so its government agencies can deploy artificial intelligence (AI) applications more efficiently and securely. The cloud cluster has been established ...

News Singapore » Government: Singapore court orders Bloomberg, reporter, to pay $356,000 for defaming ministers

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/singapore-court-orders-bloomberg-reporter-to-pay-356000-for-defaming-ministers/ar-AA27TSnw
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

SINGAPORE, July 14 (Reuters) - Bloomberg News and one of its reporters were ordered to pay S$460,000 ($355,734) in damages after an article it published was found to have defamed two Singapore ...

News Singapore » Government: Singapore government pushes on with cloud migration

News channel or source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/singapore-government-pushes-on-with-cloud-migration/
Published on: Tuesday 23 June 2020

Singapore's public sector is ploughing ahead with its five-year cloud migration plan, with more than SG$870 million ($623.56 million) worth of contracts dedicated this year to moving more of its ...

News Singapore » Government: Singapore’s government is determined to keep hawker centres alive

News channel or source: https://www.economist.com/asia/2024/12/19/singapores-government-is-determined-to-keep-hawker-centres-alive
Published on: Thursday 19 December 2024

Welfare is “a dirty word” in Singapore—or so a past prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, once approvingly declared. What the city-state prizes, he explained, was not handouts, but self-reliance. Workers ...

News Singapore » Government: Avoiding the Bureaucracy Trap: Lessons From the Singapore Government--a Brief Version of James Liang's Op-Ed

News channel or source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200311005837/en/Avoiding-the-Bureaucracy-Trap-Lessons-From-the-Singapore-Government--a-Brief-Version-of-James-Liangs-Op-Ed
Published on: Wednesday 11 March 2020

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owing to their wealth of resources, large organizations have a significant advantage in implementing large-scale projects. However, they are also burdened complicated and ...

News Singapore » Government: Singapore is set to deliver its first budget under its new prime minister. Here's what to expect

News channel or source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/14/singapore-2025-budget-what-to-expect-under-lawrence-wong.html
Published on: Thursday 13 February 2025

Wong, who took the helm from Lee Hsien Loong in May last year, will deliver the budget on Feb. 18. The country is due for a general election by November. In a Feb. 4 note, analysts from Maybank noted ...

News Singapore » Government: Singapore government announces financial aid for Indian, Bangladeshi migrant workers abandoned by employers

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/human-resources/singapore-government-announces-financial-aid-for-indian-bangladeshi-migrant-workers-abandoned-by-employers/ar-AA26pW7u
Published on: Tuesday 23 June 2026

The Singapore government on Wednesday announced financial aid of SGD 200, in addition to vouchers, for around 400 migrant workers from India and Bangladesh trapped in the country, without being paid ...

News Singapore » Government: Fitbit Partners With Singapore Government To Offer Trackers To 5.6 Million People

News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamessomauroo/2019/08/22/fitbit-partners-with-singapore-government-to-offer-trackers-to-56m-people/
Published on: Thursday 22 August 2019

Singaporeans will be able to pre-register for Live Healthy SG from mid-September and the program will officially go live in late October. This week, Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) announced that it will be ...