Driver arrested after trailer load slams into PIE flyover
[Straits Times] - 01/7/2025
No injuries were reported.
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Singapore passes Bill to control bank accounts of scam victims; law will also cover cheating cases
The Protection from Scams Bill will allow police to control bank accounts of stubborn scam victims.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
NUS-based hub to build a regional network that can respond to South-east Asia’s heat problem
One of the hub’s main aims is to coordinate the regional response to rising heat.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Asia-Pacific insurers urged to target Gen Z or risk losing the next big market
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[The Independent] - 6/01/2025
9 construction sites where workers died in second half of 2024 had inadequate safety measures
Amid a spike in fatalities, companies and workers can do better, said Senior Minister of State Zaqy Mohamad.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Bill passed to prevent some first-time traffic offenders from being overly punished
Minister of State for Home Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim said the maximum penalties remain stiff and unchanged.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
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[Straits Times] - 6/01/2025
Chan Chun Sing: Banning devices in schools is a mistake – teaching purposeful use is the key to student success
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[The Independent] - 7/01/2025
Man, 59, arrested after bloody attack at Bedok coffee shop
He was arrested for voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapon.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Rise in HMPV cases in S’pore typical during year-end period, precautions still need to be taken: MOH
The rise in cases is likely due to increased social gatherings and holiday travel.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
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[Weekender] - 6/01/2025
Woman charged with ill-treating stepchildren; husband earlier jailed over daughter’s death
The woman is accused of committing the offences in 2016 and 2017.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
