Singapore’s 2035 climate targets feasible, but govt support and geopolitical stability key: Experts
[Straits Times] - 02/17/2025
The Republic expects its emissions to reach a peak in 2028.
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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
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
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
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
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
CEO and co-founder of KIP Protocol denies involvement in $LIBRA token alleged rug pull amid fraud charges against Argentina’s President
Argentinian President Javier Milei has been reportedly charged with fraud over his involvement in the... The post (…)
[The Independent] - 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
Jail for man who used corrupt help from mosque officer to win $223k in contracts for his firm
Mohd Mustaqim Kam was the director of construction firm Zeal-Con Engineering at the time of the offence.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
WP chief Pritam Singh fined $7,000 for each of two charges after conviction for lying to committee
Singh had wilfully lied about how he dealt with the untruth Raeesah Khan told in Parliament, said the judge.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
WP leaders kept prior knowledge of former MP’s lie from party members: Judge
The judge also pointed out conflict of interest issues.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
AGC urges public to avoid ‘baseless claims’ against judiciary after WP chief Pritam Singh’s conviction
Comments of this nature could constitute contempt of court, said the Attorney-General's Chambers.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
