Scoot reinstates card processing fees for flights from Singapore
[Straits Times] - 02/18/2025
The additional fees will range from about 1.4 per cent to 2.26 per cent.
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WP chief Pritam Singh will keep Parliament seat after fine: Speaker
Mr Seah Kian Peng’s statement reiterated a Feb 17 clarification by the Elections Department.
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
Budget 2025: More support for Singapore firms to tap AI solutions, financing
A new $1 billion fund will provide more financing options for high-growth local enterprises.
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
Budget 2025: CPF contribution rate for older workers to increase by 1.5 percentage points from 2026
The move is meant to help senior workers build up their retirement savings, said PM Wong.
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
Pritam Singh found guilty: Five key points from the verdict
The WP chief was convicted on two charges of lying under oath to a parliamentary committee.
[Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
PM Wong unveils bumper SG60 Budget for all Singaporeans
$143b in measures to tackle present challenges, lay groundwork for stronger future
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
Budget 2025: S’pore will study the potential deployment of nuclear power
The Government will also be putting another $5 billion into its existing Future Energy Fund.
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
SCDF advises drivers to keep a fire extinguisher in their vehicles
There were 220 vehicle fires in 2024, up from 215 the previous year.
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
Budget 2025: $5 billion added to fund for airport expansion projects, including Changi’s T5
Construction on the mega airport terminal will start in the coming months.
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
Ratify the High Seas Treaty for national reasons, and for the planet: Vivian
As at Feb 18, only 17 countries out of the 108 that signed the treaty have ratified the agreement.
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
Highlights: Key announcements from Singapore Budget 2025
Singapore must prepare for new challenges as it embarks on the next phase of nation-building for SG60, said PM Wong.
[Straits Times] - 18/02/2025
‘Respect me!’ — IT boss slams desk, points his finger in SG worker’s face, threatens and humiliates him during meeting
SINGAPORE: On Sunday (Feb 16), a Singaporean worker shared on social media that the IT... The post ‘Respect me!’ — (…)
[The Independent] - 17/02/2025