Cleaning company owner charged with various employment offences
[Straits Times] - 01/9/2025
Qin Xiaoxi, 30, was handed a total of 23 charges, including 20 over illegal labour importation.
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Over 3,800 illegal gambling sites, $37m worth of such transactions blocked by MHA: Shanmugam
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[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Singapore tops ranking of world’s most powerful passports again
Japan is ranked a close second, while Afghanistan has the least powerful passport.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Cleaning company owner charged with various employment offences
Qin Xiaoxi, 30, was handed a total of 23 charges, including 20 over illegal labour importation.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
100 people evacuated after fire breaks out in Sembawang shophouse
Eight emergency vehicles and about 40 firefighters were deployed.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Enhanced security checks at all checkpoints into Singapore from Jan 9 to 22
Travellers are advised to factor in additional time for immigration clearance due to delays at the checkpoints.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Price freeze on some seafood, pork, vegetables at FairPrice from Jan 9 through CNY period
Spare ribs and mince pork have been added to the price freeze list in 2025.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Fine for drunk woman who scratched ICA officer at Changi Airport
She pleaded guilty to obstructing an immigration officer in the execution of his duty.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Teen convicted for sexually assaulting younger sister on 2 occasions
The offender, now 19, committed the offences in 2020 and 2022.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Pedestrian-friendly streets with covered linkways in Taman Jurong, Choa Chu Kang completed
Other changes include the addition of cycling paths and benches.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Faster track for Ngee Ann Poly students to earn bachelor’s degree after taking university modules
About 50 students will benefit from this programme on a yearly basis.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
Risk of flash floods from Jan 10 to 13 due to monsoon surge, warns PUB
Intense downpours might overwhelm the Singapore’s canals and drains during this period, said PUB.
[Straits Times] - 9/01/2025
