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Singh was previously convicted in February 2025 on two counts of lying under oath to the Committee of Privileges in the Raeesah Khan case.

Law Society Strikes Pritam Singh Off Rolls

Former Leader of the Opposition and non-practising lawyer Pritam Singh was struck off the rolls today (Aug 13) following his conviction for lying under oath.

Farmer spreads fertiliser on a paddy field

Monsoon to Weaken in West, South India over next Two Weeks

The recommendations made by the Economic Strategy Review touched on stronger support for workers, and the authorities are looking at whether “we can go above 90 per cent”.

Unions, employers to be consulted on legislating retrenchment benefits: MOS Dinesh

The changes were proposed by Leader of the House Indranee Rajah in a parliamentary motion on Aug 4, based on recommendations in a report submitted to Parliament in July.

Parliament Staff to get up to nine per cent pay rise

In early 2026, Singapore experienced hazy conditions – with a persistent burning odour permeating homes – partly due to wildfires in Johor.

Impending dry weather to increase haze risk: Minister Grace Fu

Vocalist Sushma Soma performing a Karnatik ode to Singapore as performers from Soka Gakkai Singapore emerge with marine animal puppets during Chapter 3 of NDP Preview 1 at the National Stadium on July 25, 2026.

A Maturing Red Dot, United by Love for Home

State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) personnel rescue residents from a flooded area following heavy monsoon rains in Kalapani village, Nagaon district, Assam, India, 05 August 2026.

Monsoon Floods, Landslides Kill More than 100 in India since July

Pay rise is driven by staff turnover

Parliament Staff to get up to 9% Pay Rise

A driver using her handphone while driving along Selegie Road.

Parliament Debate: MPs Propose Changes to Demerit Point System to Reward Good Drivers

Labour chief Ng Chee Meng was appointed Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office at the recent Cabinet reshuffle.

Ng Chee Meng Moves to Faishal’s Seat in Front Bench as Parliament Adjusts Seating Plan

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs, Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (in White and Purple Polo shirt) at a Jamiyah Singapore Qurban meat distribution session held in Eunos to residents and beneficiaries on 5 July 2026.

Op-ed: Sad Phase for Singapore Politics

Ms Uma is also appointed as Assistant Whip in the government of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham

Tamil Lady Appointed as Junior Minister in British Cabinet

Police personnel baton-charge to disperse activists and supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) during the protest

India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protest Turns Violent as Police Stop Frustrated Youth Marching to Parliament

Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (in White and Purple Polo shirt) was popular on the ground

Faishal’s Resignation Could Hasten Cabinet Reshuffle, Reaffirms PAP’s High Standards: Analysts

Minister Faishal resigns from political office.

Faishal Ibrahim Resigns Over Online Messages with a Female Member of the Public

Residents look at damaged vehicles after flash flood and landslide triggered by heavy rains wreaked havoc at Rajouri district in India's Jammu region

India Floods and Landslides Kill at least 19

Report was submitted to Parliament

Public Accounts Watchdog Flags Lapses by Government Agencies Over Management of Contracts, Revenue

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country, including Dhaka.

Heavy Rains and Flash Floods in Bangladesh Leave at Least 51 Dead, 39 Injured

The Parliamentary sitting lasted for approximately nine hours.

Parliamentary Round-Up: Mobile Phone Fines to the Future of Transport

Leader of the House Indranee Rajah addressed the conduct of the two WP leaders in relation to former WP MP Raeesah Khan’s lying case in a ministerial statement on July 7.

No Further Action to be Taken Against WP’s Sylvia Lim, Faisal Manap as Time Limit Has Lapsed: Indranee

On July 7, MHA tabled the Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill.

Jail, Fine for Those Caught Holding a Phone While Driving on Singapore Roads Under Proposed Law

A car moves through a flooded street after heavy rains in Mumbai on July 1.

Mumbai Floods While Reservoirs Run Dry as Delayed Monsoon Deepens Water Crisis

Bite-sized snippets from across the Indian subcontinent.

India in 2 Minutes for the Week of July 3

A rickshaw puller drinks water distributed for free on a summer day in Delhi.

India Braces Itself for El Nino-Linked Dry Conditions

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