Lee Hsien Loong MP (born 10 February 1952) is a Singaporean politician who has served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Singapore since August 2004. Lee is the eldest son of the 1st Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew. He has taken over the leadership of People's Action Party as the Secretary-General since December 2004 when former Prime Minister and Secretary-General Goh Chok Tong stepped down from the position to become the Senior Minister. Lee then led the party to victory in the 2006, 2011, 2015 and 2020 general elections. He began his current term on 15 January 2016 following the opening of Singapore's 13th Parliament.
COVID-19: Rumours that PM Lee will announce tighter travel restrictions on Friday are untrue, says Government
SINGAPORE: Messages circulating online that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is set to announce that Singaporeans cannot travel beyond the area they live in are untrue, said the Government.
The messages claimed that "a partial lockdown" of the country by region would be announced on Friday (Apr 17). Advertisement Advertisement This is not true, said the authorities. "There are false rumours circulating of an announcement tonight by Prime Minister Lee that Singaporeans are not allowed to travel
