NParks starts humane capture and rehoming of wild dogs in Bidadari Park as ‘matter of public safety’
[Straits Times] - 02/13/2025
This decision came after NParks received more than 60 complaints regarding the dogs’ aggressive behaviour.
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NKF nurses win award for using plastic tubes instead of needles for overnight dialysis patients
More than 4,700 awards were given out at the 16th Singapore Health Quality Service Awards.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
‘Ageing’ Bukit Panjang gets third centre to engage 1,300 seniors, with a fourth on the way
Currently, about one in five residents in the constituency is above 60.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
NTUC to step up mentoring efforts, hopes Budget measures will help ease workers’ living costs
A new pilot will let unionised firms help link their workers with mentors from a 1,200-strong pool.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Anwar’s push for protest rights: What the Peaceful Assembly Act amendment means for Malaysians
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[The Independent] - 13/02/2025
Fires involving AMDs up again in 2024 with 21.8% rise in cases; more people died in fires
There were 44 fires involving active mobility device in homes, up from 35 in 2023.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Household incomes rise in 2024; resident households received more support from govt schemes
Median monthly household employment income rose 1.4 per cent in real terms, or after adjusting for inflation.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Jail for retiree who shoved 90-year-old man with dementia, causing fatal head injury
Toh Teck Chye pushed Mr Choo Chin Nam, who had yelled at him over a purported $100 loan.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
New statutory board Communicable Diseases Agency to be set up in April
Leading the agency will be the current NCID executive director, Professor Vernon Lee.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Rail operators working with LTA to improve response, find root causes after recent MRT delays
The incidents on Feb 7, 10 and 11 are unrelated, LTA said.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Several Parkway Parade mall tenants leave or downsize amid rising rents
Tenants cited rental hikes of up to 30% after the opening of Marine Parade MRT station in June 2024.
[Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Fireworks stall blaze in Cheras, netizens call for more regulations
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[The Independent] - 13/02/2025