ELD confirms sentence imposed on Pritam Singh does not reach threshold to disqualify him as an MP
[Straits Times] - 02/17/2025
Disqualification from being an MP is based on the sentence imposed for a single offence, said ELD.
In Singaporean newspapers
PM Wong to deliver 2025 Budget, titled Onward Together For A Better Tomorrow, on Feb 18
He said the Budget will be one “for all Singaporeans”.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Acra waives late filing penalties till March 15, while it rectifies issues with its new portal
Users voiced frustration over Bizfile's e-services, including inaccurate data displayed and service delays.
[Straits Times] - 16/02/2025
Kallang/Whampoa, Queenstown BTO flats most popular in Feb HDB launch, but overall demand muted
Analysts pointed out that the concurrent Sale of Balance Flats exercise diverted demand away from BTO flats.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Thundery showers expected for rest of February; mercury may dip to 23 deg C on some days
Daily maximum temperatures are likely to range between 33 deg C and 34 deg C on most days.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Changi Airport unveils new wellness space in transit area of Terminal 2
The Fit&Fun Zone on level three comprises five zones with various activities.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
More than 13,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized at Tuas Checkpoint
The cigarette packets were hidden in boxes that also contained glass jars.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Save Our Screens: Cathay Cineplexes launches S$100 voucher deal for 10 movies, popcorn, and drinks
SINGAPORE: After four cinema closures between 2022 and 2024, Cathay Cineplexes launched its “Save Our... The post (…)
[The Independent] - 17/02/2025
Two taken to hospital after taxi turns turtle near Jewel; 65-year-old cabby assisting investigation
The Trans-Cab taxi is believed to have skidded, said the police.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Man charged over allegedly using baseball bat to hit police inspector’s head
Lee Kok Leong, 41, is accused of assaulting the police inspector in Telok Blangah on Feb 16.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Pritam Singh says he will stand in the general election, is appealing against verdict
He was fined the maximum of $7,000 for each of his two charges, or $14,000 in total.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
SME worker suffers burnout and exhaustion after being ‘overloaded with tasks’ even while she’s on ‘sick leave, holiday, and weekends’
SINGAPORE: Workplace burnout continues to be a pressing issue among Singaporean employees, and one worker... The (…)
[The Independent] - 16/02/2025
