Task force recommends grants for renovations, deep cleaning to improve coffee shop toilet cleanliness
[Straits Times] - 02/21/2025
The Public Toilets Task Force was formed in 2024 to study solutions to improve the cleanliness of public toilets here.
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Junior colleges will no longer share detailed academic results with their A-level cohorts
School leaders said this is to reduce the over-emphasis on grades and focus on holistic development.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Massive python rescued after being stuck in drain for hours near Clarke Quay
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[The Independent] - 21/02/2025
Four more charged in relation to sexual assault of 2-year-old pre-schooler in 2023
They were charged over their involvement in allegedly covering up another man’s sexual assault on the child.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Delaying progress on net zero will lead to ‘disorderly transition’: S’pore’s climate action ambassador
The timeline is not set by electoral cycles or cost curves; it is set by nature, says Mr Ravi Menon.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Kranji fire: Facility cited 7 times for fire safety violations between 2018 and 2024, says SCDF
The SCDF had conducted 10 inspections on the site between 2018 and 2024 and responded to 3 fires.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Budget 2025 a Budget for today and the future: Panel
This year's Budget will be known for its immediate goodies, but it also makes significant investments for the long term.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Iris Koh gets new bailor; husband discharged of role due to his own criminal charges
Her bail is set at $30,000 and her new bailor is Ms Ethel Wong.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Singapore has to secure long-term economic growth while dealing with labour force issues: Panel
Companies are happy with Budget 2025, but they would like even more help with issues like manpower costs.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
CDC vouchers’ continuation will depend on needs of the time: Indranee Rajah
The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office said the scheme was started to provide targeted assistance.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Scholars’ Choice hosts outreach event at VJC for A-level graduates looking for scholarships
This is the first time The Straits Times Scholars’ Choice has been distributed in schools.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
S’porean Audrey Fang killed in Spain: Suspect should be charged with murder, says prosecution
But the defence has urged for a dismissal and called for new proceedings.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
