SINGAPORE: After the exchange between Workers’ Party MP Kenneth Tiong (Aljunied) and Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow in Parliament on Tuesday (Sep 8), a number of Singaporeans online expressed the belief that Mr Tiong had been right to raise the questions concerning Singapore Airlines’ investment...
business
The body of a 76-year-old Singaporean woman was found decomposed in a shophouse in Johor, Malaysia, on Oct. 13, Shin Min Daily News reported. The shophouse is located in Gelang Patah. The owner of a nearby shop, Chen (transliteration), 26, told Shin Min that the upper floors of t...
safety
Singapore is looking into which companies may be responsible for the haze-causing fires in Indonesia, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said in an Oct. 15 Facebook post . Where warranted, Singapore will take action under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act and explore joint action wi...
News
About three-quarters of those inspected have implemented measures to protect employees from the effects of the haze.
Local
The former inmate who starred in CNA' s prison documentary, "Inside Maximum Security", has been sentenced to three years and one month's jail for reoffending. Graceson Ang, 41, had failed to present his Singapore passport to an immigration officer when departing Singapore to Mala...
Local
This will be the first state visit to Sweden by a Singapore president.
safety
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu says she contacted her Indonesian counterpart again on Friday (Oct 16) to offer civilian assistance....
Local
Daily maximum temperatures are likely to range between 33 deg C and 35 deg C on most days.
News
Some practitioners want the threshold lowered to as young as 13 or 14 - even none at all - as the government works on guidelines on parental consent for mental health services....
News
Under the Platform Workers Act, platform operators have workplace safety and health responsibilities towards their workers, said the Acting Minister for Manpower....
schools
O-Level exams may also be rescheduled if schools close, says the education minister.
News
She stressed that there are sufficient masks in warehouses and the Government’s stockpile.
schools
Education Minister Desmond Lee said that the ministry wants to minimise disruption for students.
