Passing through Türkiye on my way to the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit. The Blue Mosque provides a fitting backdrop as Muslims in Singapore welcome Muharram, the first month of the Islamic New Year tonight. The start of a new year is a time for reflection and renewal, and an opportunity to look ahead with hope and purpose. Wishing all Muslims in Singapore a blessed New Hijri Year. May the year ahead bring peace, progress and continued blessings to you and your families. Selamat menyambut Awal Muharram kepada semua umat Islam di Singapura. Semoga tahun ini membuka lembaran baharu yang penuh…

Cities sit at the frontline of humanity’s biggest challenges. When the world is under strain, cities feel the impact first. But cities are also among the best hope for finding solutions - because they bring together the human ingenuity needed to solve our most complex problems. That is why city-to-city cooperation matters more than ever. By sharing ideas and learning from one another, we can build cities that are more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient. This is what the World Cities Summit is about. Glad to welcome city leaders from around the world for this gathering. Together we can forge…

Football talk. Any Spurs fans out there? :) 🔗 : https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSQCx8YDH/

Great chatting with residents and visitors at the Yuhua Place hawker centre. 🔗 : https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSQQMM7Lh/

Spent the morning with Xie Yao Quan at Yuhua Place Market & Food Centre, catching up with residents and hawkers. Met many residents who have called the area home for years, with family and friends living nearby. It was heartening to see many familiar groups gathered together, and keeping the kampung spirit alive and well! 🔗 : https://www.instagram.com/p/DZhWGjYjz2y/?igsh=MWh2ZzFhNHR5ZDg1Zw==

A new tranche of $500 in CDC Vouchers is now available. I hope it provides some help with your household expenses. 🔗 https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZbqlqYvI6E/?igsh=Z2kxcGQxYzdkd3Rl

Books open up new worlds and adventures. Take some time to read this school holidays! 🔗 : https://youtube.com/shorts/kgG8CD6J6Hc?si=kLrkCu4hXeeDFKgh

Adapting to a changed world. 🔗 : https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSQBBgocF/