Complaints of workplace discrimination related to National Service have been lodged. From 2024 to 2025, three such complaints were made.
The Manpower Ministry takes action against employers found to have breached guidelines. These employers are required to correct their practices.
In serious cases, employers may face suspension of their work pass privileges. Further information on these complaints and the ministry's actions can be found through the Manpower Ministry.
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Cinnabon will be closing its last Singapore outlet at ION Orchard on Sep. 22, 2026. The American bakery chain known for its baked cinnamon rolls with cream cheese frosting topping said on Instagram that the closure marks the end of its “chapter in Singapore”. “Until then, the ove...
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On Sep. 6, German politics experienced what its Chancellor called a “tectonic shift” as the AfD, or Alternative für Deutschland (Alternative for Germany), won elections in the German federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. The AfD has been labelled right-wing, far right, populist, and ev...
safety
Five persons, aged between 29 and 66, have been identified and interviewed by the police in connection to online comments about the Nepal floods and Singapore Airlines' investment in Air India, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said in response to media queries. Following the floo...
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Does having more portfolios mean getting paid more? Does a minister also get the Member of Parliament (MP) allowance too? If you have such questions in mind, here's the answer. The current practice is to pay all political appointment holders one salary package, even if they hold ...
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Unhappy with the appearance of inactivity in Eurosports’ share counter, the offender traded in the firm's shares to create “blips” in the price chart to show trading activity....
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SIA said the two affected flights were diverted to Paris and Munich respectively.
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Professional evaluations now support painting over the brick surfaces, Tampines Town Council said.
safety
The police receive on average 90 reports of scams involving $2 million lost daily.
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For outrage of modesty, an offender can be jailed for up to three years, fined, caned or receive any combination of such punishments.
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Goh Kim San's lawyers said the CEO acted out of "vanity, not deception" as he disliked the sight of the flat lining of an inactive share counter.
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Izna will stage the Singapore leg of their Who Dat Girl? tour on Nov 8.
government
The Housing Board has launched five CCA projects in the past five years, of which three were undersubscribed.
