MND Permanent Secretary Ow Foong Pheng to retire after 38 years in public service
[Straits Times] - 02/28/2025
Her contributions include supporting the Government's fight against Sars in 2003.
In Singaporean newspapers
Afternoon showers expected for first half of March: MSS
Daily maximum temperatures are likely to range between 33 deg C and 34 deg C on most days.
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
Concierge stole valuables worth over $2m from condo unit, misappropriated more than $47k
Eric Lim Jun Rong was sentenced to four years and eight months’ jail.
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
Worker dies after being struck by steel beam while fixing lift at Tuas shipyard warehouse
Mr Tanvir Hasan Khan, 44, was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic.
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
Couple abused 4-year-old girl for more than a year, burned her body after she died
They researched ways to burn a corpse and experimented with different designs of barrels in which they could do so.
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
Extended GST grace period for SMEs among initiatives to help firms in Singapore: MOF
The measures are aimed at fostering a pro-business environment.
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
GST hike did not ‘turbocharge’ inflation, says PM Wong as he acknowledges cost-of-living concerns
Inflation was driven primarily by global factors and has since eased here and globally, he said.
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
4 things to take away from the last day of the Budget debate
SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lawrence Wong set in context Budget 2025’s place among recent past Budgets and future (…)
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
PM Wong gives assurance that HDB flats will remain affordable in the longer term
SINGAPORE - Housing Board flats will remain affordable in the long run, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong as he (…)
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
Government will continue to create good jobs for Singaporeans: PM Wong
Singapore will also press on with industry transformation and keep an eye on its cost competitiveness, he said.
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
Young artists showcase talent in *Scape’s street art residency programme
Sprawling wall murals at Orchard Link depict nihilistic robots and cartoon clowns controlling wolves.
[Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Doctor reversed back onto ECP to avoid police road block, lied to officer about his particulars
He initially told the police he was a private tutor.
[Straits Times] - 28/02/2025
