MHA allows hiring auxiliary cops from China, India; Prison trying sensors to monitor inmates’ health
[Straits Times] - 03/4/2025
Home Team has to deal with manpower challenges and evolving threats involving AI.
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Children, students in S-E Asia to benefit as UOB pledges $30m for education and support
Four key programmes will provide education resources, digital learning tools, financial aid and scholarships.
[Straits Times] - 4/03/2025
Higher allowance for NSFs, new training areas: 6 key announcements by Mindef
Mindef will raise monthly allowance for NSFs by between $35 and $75 from July 1.
[Straits Times] - 3/03/2025
Probation for teen who armed himself with knife in robbery attempt involving more than $81k
The youth committed the offence in November 2023 and was arrested after the victim restrained him.
[Straits Times] - 4/03/2025
MHA allows hiring auxiliary cops from China, India; Prison trying sensors to monitor inmates’ health
Home Team has to deal with manpower challenges and evolving threats involving AI.
[Straits Times] - 4/03/2025
S’pore should be realistic, yet confident as new world order takes shape, says Vivian Balakrishnan
Republic can emerge stronger if it remains principled and S'poreans stay united, he says.
[Straits Times] - 3/03/2025
Singapore believes in keeping lines of communication open on Israel-Palestine conflict: Maliki
Dr Maliki said that Singapore acts on what is in its national interests, and not on choosing one side over another.
[Straits Times] - 3/03/2025
Driver killed in high-speed crash on Nicoll Highway was director of Chee Song Foods
The Porsche was bought brand new in May 2021 and was registered under Chee Song Foods.
[Straits Times] - 3/03/2025
Hopes for peace should be tempered even as Singapore is prepared for more dangerous world: Sim Ann
Even in the face of uncertainty and a fragmented world order, Singapore is not helpless, she said.
[Straits Times] - 3/03/2025
Human error caused announcement on private-hire cars to be prematurely released: Amy Khor
IT vendor NCS has taken steps to prevent a similar error, Dr Khor said.
[Straits Times] - 3/03/2025
New guidelines for lawyers using AI; concerns over models storing user info, search history: MinLaw
Legaltech consultants will be deployed to interested law firms to diagnose their technology needs and recommend (…)
[Straits Times] - 4/03/2025
Singapore considering caning as punishment for some scam offences
Ms Sun Xueling urged Telegram to take user online safety seriously as number of scam cases on platform almost doubled.
[Straits Times] - 4/03/2025