Tiong Bahru Market to close for 3 months from mid-April for upgrading
[Straits Times] - 02/21/2025
The wet market and hawker centre will be closed from April 14 to July 13.
In Singaporean newspapers
Jail for man who cheated then boss of over $170k, said he could get luxury watches at lower prices
Gavin Tan Gong Yee, 30, was the victim’s executive assistant at the time of the offences.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
New apprenticeships among arts offerings beyond SG Culture Pass
By 2027, every pre-schooler and lower secondary student will get chance to learn through arts-based programmes.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Task force recommends grants for renovations, deep cleaning to improve coffee shop toilet cleanliness
The Public Toilets Task Force was formed in 2024 to study solutions to improve the cleanliness of public toilets here.
[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
‘You usually will need to work part-time to sustain part of your expense then take time to look for full time job': Singaporeans rally (…)
SINGAPORE: After a job seeker took to a forum on Wednesday (Feb 19) to share... The post ‘You usually will need to (…)
[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
Man charged over receiving, transferring scam proceeds and providing illegal payment services
He allegedly passed his bank account details to another person and converted the money he received into cryptocurrency.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Upskilling vital for workers, but relevance and company support are key, say panellists
This comes as the global economy and technology continue to shake things up.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
ST Picks: Will the Large Families Scheme spur couples to have a third child?
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Traffic deaths, injuries hit five-year high; increase in fatal accidents linked to speeding
For speeding offences, composition fines will rise by $50 to $150, and demerit points by up to six points.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Jail, fine for Australian who tried to flee S’pore after getting caught with knives, knuckle dusters
El Sayed Aladdin, 28, tried to use someone else's passport at Woodlands Checkpoint after his was impounded.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
