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SINGAPORE – Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, who guided Singapore through the Covid-19 pandemic as finance minister, is retiring from politics after 14 years. Mr Heng, 64, who is also the ...
Dan Merica joined the Post in 2025 and co-anchors the paper's flagship political newsletter, Early Brief. He began his career at CNN, where, as a national political reporter, he reported on ...
Besides SM Teo and DPM Heng, other senior office-holders who have stepped down include Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen, and Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for Education ...
This story has been updated with new information. ASHWAUBENON - Longtime sports personality Dan Patrick brought his radio show to town for the 2025 NFL Draft, and he packed the house during his ...
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, a senior politician once considered a likely successor to former Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, will not run in the city-state's ...
Dan Balz is chief correspondent at The Washington Post. He joined The Post in 1978 and has been involved in political coverage as a reporter or editor throughout his career. Before coming to The ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s easy enough to talk yourself into the Browns’ trade down from No. 2 overall, passing on Colorado wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter for Michigan defensive tackle ...
Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, who had helmed the team since the last election in 2020, was a surprise exclusion at the last-minute. He entered the nomination hall with the five other ...
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has paid tribute to Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat and Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean after they announced their retirement from politics. PM Wong said both men ...
from leaving the country in connection with the murder of Dan Priyasad in the Wellampitiya area. The travel ban was imposed on Bandula Biyal and his son Madhawa Sudarshana, residents of Wellampitiya.
(Photo: CNA/Raydza Rahman) It kept others guessing whether Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat and Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean would be fielded. In the end, both were not. What eventually ...
Dan Frosch writes about the U.S. economy for The Wall Street Journal, with a focus on poverty and inequality. Since joining the Journal from the New York Times in 2014, Dan has covered a broad ...