29 Nov 2023

Long Island reclamation plan the right solution to meet S’pore’s long-term needs: Experts (ST, 29.11.2023)

Straits Times reported about the Long Island reclamation plan announced by Minister Desmond Lee to protect the East Coast area from sea-level rise and create space for development and a new reservoir. The article included expert opinions from LKYCIC’s Dr Harvey Neo. [...]

27 Nov 2023

Biden-Xi summit: A positive step in managing complex US-China ties (ST, 27.11.2023)

Straits Times published an opinion piece on the Biden-Xi summit. The article was written by LKYCIC's Prof Chan Heng Chee. [...]

24 Oct 2023

Residents can have outsized impact on their community through local action: Social workers (23.10.2023) 

Straits Times reported about the Future-Ready Society Conference, which was organised by the Tote Board, the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities and the Institute of Policy Studies. [...]

16 Oct 2023

‘No one has helped us so much before,’ says sole caregiver of ailing husband and son with autism (ST, 14.10.2023) 

Straits Times reported on the pilot project that is supported by the Future-Ready Society Impact Fund and Knowledge Partnership. This is a partnership between the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, the Institute of Policy Studies and the Tote Board. [...]

7 Sep 2023

As e-bike numbers climb, riders and experts urge better road safety (ST, 07.09.2023) 

Straits Times reported that e-bike accidents in Singapore are on the rise amid increase in riders. The article included quotes from LKYCIC’s Dr Samuel Chng. [...]

15 Aug 2023

Multiple media including Straits Times and TODAY reported about the Reinventing Destiny conference to mark Lee Kuan Yew’s 100th birth anniversary.

Multiple media including Straits Times and TODAY reported about the Reinventing Destiny conference to mark Lee Kuan Yew’s 100th birth anniversary. This conference was organised by SUTD’s Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, NUS’ Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and Institute of Policy Studies. [...]

13 Jun 2023

Nearly a third of ethnic quota appeals for HDB flats successful in 2022: Shanmugam (ST,13.06.2023) 

Straits Times published a report on the Institute of Policy Studies’ 35th Anniversary Conference and mentioned that the panel discussion was moderated by LKYCIC’s Prof Chan Heng Chee.   [...]

11 May 2023

$6 million fund launched by Tote Board to support evidence-based social solutions (ST, 11.05.2023) 

Straits Times published an article about a $6 million fund that has been launched by Tote Board on 10 May 2023 to support social solutions, partnering with Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (LKYCIC) and Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) to support such solutions that are action-oriented and evidence-based. [...]

11 May 2023

SM Tharman: Through education and housing policies, Singapore has managed to avoid being divided (Lianhe Zaobao, 11.05.2023) 

Lianhe Zaobao published an article on a dialogue segment with Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies, Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, where he mentioned that Singapore has managed to avoid being divided, through education and housing policies. [...]

8 May 2023

Changing mindsets to go green (BT, 06.05.2023) 

Business Times reported that mindsets must also change when adopting green measures. The article included quotes from LKYCIC's Dr Samuel Chng. [...]