Thailand has declared a two-day holiday for civil servants from Sep. 28 to 29. According to Reuters, the Thai cabinet approved the special holidays for Bangkok and three surrounding provinces — Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, and Samut Prakan — due to heavy rainfall and flooding. The Thai government s...
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A new employment pathway to help taxi and private hire car drivers reskill and transition to bus captains will be rolled out, announced Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling. This comes as part of the considerations of the government's broader plan to transition to a...
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Six people were charged in court on Sep. 28 under the Public Order Act for participating in public assemblies outside the State Courts and Changi Prison without a permit and/or in a prohibited area. Those charged include freelance journalist and activist Kirsten Han, 37, as well ...
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A driver pulled into a car park in River Valley on Sep. 25, stayed roughly five minutes, and left well within the free grace period. However, the system recorded the visit as slightly longer. Its reading put the duration at 7,204 days, 22 hours and 51 minutes, which translated to...
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The wife of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, passed away on Sep. 28 at the age of 100. She died at the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur at about 9:25am, according to Free Malaysia Today . The news was confirmed by her son Mokhzani...
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The 30-year-old will be charged with communicating a false message and obstructing the course of justice.
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Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong called Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali a "pioneer in her field" for contributing to healthcare, education and social causes in Malaysia....
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Firefighters found one unconscious person in the living room of the unit.
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The Digestive Health Centre, located in Woodlands Hospital, was officially launched on Sept 28.
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The incident resulted in water activities being suspended for two days in August.
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Janarthanan Tamil Kovan had granted his foreign acquaintance remote access to the government-managed laptop as Janarthanan wanted to use it to take a cyber security examination....
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Seniors can tune in to livestreamed cooking, exercise and other programmes, with recorded sessions also available for those unable to attend classes in person....
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Physical ERP gantries will be progressively removed across Singapore from October.
