Worker dies after falling from height at BTO construction site in Tanjong Rhu Road
The worker fell from height while concreting works were being carried out.
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Close to 3 million Singaporeans to receive up to S$250 in final Assurance Package payout from Dec 8
SINGAPORE: Singaporeans have one more Assurance Package cash payout coming their way, with nearly 3 million eligible adults set to receive between S$100 and S$250 from Dec 8. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced on Nov 10 that this will be the final cash disbursement under the...
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Depression and anxiety could have cost Singapore’s economy an estimated S$19.6 billion in 2025, says report
SINGAPORE: A recent report stated that the high prevalence of mental health problems, especially depression and anxiety, could cost the economy. On Tuesday (Nov 10), the global advisory firm Access Partnership published “Beyond the paycheck: The economic cost of mental health in ...
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Can Pulau Tekong help power Singapore without affecting military training?
Experts say adequate safety buffers and careful planning would be needed to accommodate both military training and energy operations on the island.
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Commentary: Melaka votes, Putrajaya watches - the hotly contested state polls could be harbinger of next Malaysia GE
The upcoming state poll is not really about Melaka. It is a testbed where Malaysia’s warring political parties will experiment with new alliances that are set to determine the shape of the next general election, writes CNA’s Leslie Lopez....