PM Wong: Active Citizen Engagement Key to Singapore's Future

Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong outlined his vision for a more engaged and collaborative government in a recent address. Speaking at the Istana on Friday evening, May 23, PM Wong emphasized the importance of actively involving citizens in creating and implementing solutions. "Beyond listening, we will actively involve you in creating and implementing solutions that matter to you and your families. This is how my team and I will govern – in partnership with Singaporeans," he stated. PM Wong's speech underscored a commitment to open dialogue and constructive debate, viewing these as vital for strengthening Singapore. He expressed confidence that a more open and engaged society would enhance the nation's resilience and unity. The speech reflects a shift towards a more participatory governance model in Singapore.