'Keep calm and carry on': SM Lee encourages Singaporeans to focus on practical things amid Middle East conflict

SM Lee: 'If the situation gets worse, we are ready to do more'

SINGAPORE: At the Teck Ghee CCC-CDC Education Merit Award Presentation Ceremony over the weekend, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong congratulated the student awardees as well as their families. However, he also touched on the current conflict in the Middle East, underlining what the government is doing to support Singaporeans, and adding that it is ready to do more should the situation intensify.  The war in the Middle East On the war in Iran, SM …

'Keep calm and carry on': SM Lee encourages Singaporeans to focus on practical things amid Middle East conflict

Singaporeans can focus on the practical things within their control when responding to the impact from the ongoing Middle East conflict — now in its eighth week, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said.SM Lee was speaking at Teck Ghee constituency's education merit award present ceremony held at Ang Mo Kio Primary School on Saturday (April 18), where he assured Singaporeans that the Government is prepared to do more if the situation worsens."In tim…