Battle lines drawn over cost pressures as MPs debate Budget 2025
[Straits Times] - 02/27/2025
These issues are set to become key points of contention at the upcoming general election.
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Budget debate: Huge difference in FY2024 surplus projection prompts questions in Parliament
The $6.4 billion surplus for FY2024 was revised from an original estimate of $778 million.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Court calls for reformative training report on recalcitrant gang member convicted of 17 charges
The man, who was a teenager when he committed the offences, pleaded guilty on Feb 26.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Workforce measures a good move, but some workers may need more help: MPs
Senior and lower-wage workers emerged as key groups of concern.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
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[Weekender] - 27/02/2025
Stay of execution granted for second death row inmate, days before scheduled hanging
This comes after a stay of execution was issued for Malaysian Pannir Selvam Pranthaman on Feb 19.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Battle lines drawn over cost pressures as MPs debate Budget 2025
These issues are set to become key points of contention at the upcoming general election.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
3 men charged with fraud in case allegedly linked to Nvidia chips
The trio’s cases have been adjourned to March 7.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Mosque chairman jailed for inconsiderate driving, colliding with cyclist
The male cyclist had fractures to his neck and collarbone and required surgery.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
2 cars on fire after accident involving 4 vehicles on PIE near Paya Lebar
There were no reported injuries.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Global hacker arrested in Thailand after Thai and Singapore police collaborate
He is believed to have used multiple aliases, and hacked and sold the data of several entities.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Man sexually assaulted intellectually disabled daughter, 11, in shared bedroom over 3 years
His offences came to light only when his daughter told her foster parents about her experiences.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025