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K Shanmugam

‘Unprecedented’ energy disruption from Middle East war: Govt announces support measures

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong warned that the effects of the US-Israeli crisis are likely to intensify in the weeks ahead and persist for some time to come.
Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong warned that the effects of the US-Israeli crisis are likely to intensify in the weeks ahead and persist for some time to come.

S’pore to up fuel reserves; electricity prices will rise sharply if Mid-East conflict is prolonged: Shanmugam

Singapore has not tapped its fuel reserves nor implemented fuel rationing but it is planning to increase its fuel reserves, in a move that Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam said will be costly but necessary.
Singapore has not tapped its fuel reserves nor implemented fuel rationing but it is planning to increase its fuel reserves, in a move that Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam said will be costly but necessary.

Bloomberg had ‘agenda’ in running article on his property sale: Shanmugam during defamation trial

On Jan 6, 2025, Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng filed separate claims against the US media organisation and the reporter behind the story, Mr Low De Wei.
On Jan 6, 2025, Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng filed separate claims against the US media organisation and the reporter behind the story, Mr Low De Wei.

Amos Yee case shows Singapore applies its laws fairly and evenly: Shanmugam

Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam speaking in an episode of The Rishi Report podcast published on April 6.
Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam speaking in an episode of The Rishi Report podcast published on April 6.

Parliament to discuss cushioning S’pore from Middle East conflict’s impact; three ministers to speak

A total of 32 MPs from the ruling party and the Opposition have filed 62 questions on the Government’s response to the war.
A total of 32 MPs from the ruling party and the Opposition have filed 62 questions on the Government’s response to the war.

Ministerial committee to deal with supply shocks, price increases from Mid-East conflict: Shanmugam

Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam speaking to the media on the sidelines of a community event in Yishun on April 4.
Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam speaking to the media on the sidelines of a community event in Yishun on April 4.

Yishun Avenue 3 plot allocated for new Kerala-style Hindu temple; first new build since 2006

Construction of Sree Guruvayoorappan Ayyappan Temple (SGAT) is expected to begin in August or September 2026.
Construction of Sree Guruvayoorappan Ayyappan Temple (SGAT) is expected to begin in August or September 2026.

Shanmugam, Tan See Leng each awarded $210,000 in defamation suits against TOC’s Terry Xu

Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng (centre) were granted $210,000 in damages in defamation suits filed against The Online Citizen chief editor Terry Xu (right).
Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng (centre) were granted $210,000 in damages in defamation suits filed against The Online Citizen chief editor Terry Xu (right).

Foreign interference in Singapore politics, policies ‘an absolute no’: Shanmugam

ST20240519_202498753962 Kua Chee Siong/ pixgeneric/ Generic pix of the Police Headquarters and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Headquarters buildings in Irrawaddy Road also known as New Phoenix Park on May 20, 2024.
ST20240519_202498753962 Kua Chee Siong/ pixgeneric/ Generic pix of the Police Headquarters and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Headquarters buildings in Irrawaddy Road also known as New Phoenix Park on May 20, 2024.

Singapore will maintain tough stance against drug abuse despite criticism: Shanmugam

Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam, with (from left) MHA senior principal psychologist Jasmin Kaur; MHA chief psychologist Majeed Khader; and MHA lead psychologist Leung Chi Ching on March 12.
Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam, with (from left) MHA senior principal psychologist Jasmin Kaur; MHA chief psychologist Majeed Khader; and MHA lead psychologist Leung Chi Ching on March 12.

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