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AIA Singapore pledges $5 million to plant 16,666 trees over next five years
The AIA and National Parks Board tree planting event was led by Mr Desmond Lee (centre) at Rower s Bay at Lower Seletar Reservoir, on April 28, 2021.PHOTO: AIA SINGAPORE
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The recent Cabinet reshuffle announcement has placed some prominence on Lawrence Wong s new appointment as finance minister, especially with the histories of former finance minister Heng Swee Keat as a past front-runner and former finance minister Lee Hsien Loong who subsequently became the Prime Minister.
Many observers are saying that the field is still open for 4G leadership, with 4G ministers Chan Chun Sing, Ong Ye Kung and Wong still in the running for Singapore s top political job.
The Straits Times editor-at-large Han Fook Kwang said that while Wong s appointment may have propelled him into the position of front-runner, it would take at least one to two years for Wong s colleagues to have a fuller measure of Wong, especially after his first Budget.
Singapore s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (right) gestures while talking with Asean Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi, as he attends the Asean leaders summit at the the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) secretariat building in Jakarta, on Saturday, April 24, 2021. - Reuters SINGAPORE, April 24 (dpa): Singapore has announced that it would deny entry to long-term work visa holders from India, hours after New Delhi reported over 3000,000 new cases of the coronavirus over the last few days, the most any country has confirmed in one day. We have to do this for public health reasons, said newly appointed Finance Minister Lawrence Wong, who heads the government s pandemic taskforce.