Asia’s workforce surge: Nearly 50% of employers ramp up hiring to bridge massive skill gaps
[The Independent] - 02/21/2025
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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
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
Prosecution asks for murder charge for man suspected of killing S’porean woman in Spain
SINGAPORE: Shortly after the body of 39-year-old Audrey Fang was found in Spain on April... The post Prosecution (…)
[The Independent] - 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
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
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
Tiong Bahru Market to close for 3 months from mid-April for upgrading
The wet market and hawker centre will be closed from April 14 to July 13.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
More than five times increase in PMA lookalike misuse cases in 2024: LTA
A medical certification requirement will be enforced by end-2025.
[Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
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
