The gist: New law to stop scams, new Bill to protect racial harmony
[Straits Times] - 01/7/2025
Here are the key takeaways from the Parliament sitting on Jan 7, 2025.
In Singaporean newspapers
Personalized Horoscopes And Lucky Colors for All 12 Zodiac Signs 2025
Let's dive into your personalized horoscope and discover the lucky colors to enhance your fortune in 2025. The post (…)
[Weekender] - 7/01/2025
8 telehealth providers investigated by MOH for lapses
Enforcement action has been taken against three of the providers, including MaNaDr Clinic.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
In Parliament: WP MPs Gerald Giam and Jamus Lim call for better protection for Singaporeans against scams
SINGAPORE: On Tuesday (Jan 7), a new law was passed in Parliament that gives the... The post In Parliament: WP MPs (…)
[The Independent] - 7/01/2025
Raffles Place/Marina Bay office rents slow to a crawl in Q4 as global uncertainty dampens demand
SINGAPORE: In the final quarter of 2024, the rental growth in the Prime Grade office... The post Raffles (…)
[The Independent] - 6/01/2025
Singapore in talks with Australia over social media ban for young users
Australia's law banning children under 16 from accessing social media will kick in in March.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
S’pore, M’sia sign agreement on Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone; 20,000 jobs to be created
The integrated zone for business and investment will cover the Iskandar Development Region and Pengerang.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Chinese EV brand Skyworth starts selling cars in Singapore at new Ubi showroom
Its first model for Singapore is a mid-sized SUV priced at $183,888 with COE.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
New agency to boost tackling of infectious diseases to be set up by first half of 2025
The Communicable Diseases Agency has 5 areas of responsibility, including prevention and response.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Teen tricked into coming to Singapore arrested for allegedly scamming woman of $290k
The suspect believed she was helping with official investigations.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
7.8 magnitude earthquake devastates Tibet
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit Tibet, in the region of Shigatse, which is near the border with Nepal. According (…)
[TR Emeritus] - 7/01/2025
Should I tender my resignation now or wait to be fired? — Worker earning S$200K annually contemplates leaving his job due to his toxic boss
SINGAPORE: Walking away from a S$200,000-a-year job might seem like a crazy move, but one... The post Should I (…)
[The Independent] - 7/01/2025