NRIC saga: Govt shouldn’t come down like ‘a tonne of bricks’ on civil servants involved, says SM Teo
[Straits Times] - 03/6/2025
MPs were concerned that penalties may cause staff to be overly cautious, which can stymie innovation.
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Extended ABSD remission deadline for big, complex projects timely; developers want more fine-tuning
The timeline will be extended by six months or a year for those undertaking complex projects.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
In their 30s and diagnosed with cancer: How these young adults fought the unexpected
Are we talking enough about health checks and the possibility of cancer for young adults?
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Exhibition commemorates past cultural leaders of Singapore’s Chinese community
Sixty cultural pioneers from the Chinese community in the Republic are honoured.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Discounts at 23 Singapore attractions as part of SG60 celebrations
The deals are for both Singaporeans and permanent residents.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Sign-ups for 3 types of free cancer screening available for lower-income S’poreans in March, April
Free screenings for three other cancers and fatty liver diseases will also be held this year.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
‘The US remains a critical partner for Singapore and for Asean’: Vivian Balakrishnan
US presence in the region has underpinned peace, stability and prosperity for many decades.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Auxiliary airport police officer arrested for keeping lost earphones, to face CBT charges on March 7
The police officer replaced the passenger's AirPods with a pair of his own, unbranded earbuds.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Work permit holders can stay employed in S’pore for longer as MOM tweaks foreign worker rules
This is among several moves to help firms retain skilled workers while they transform to provide more and better (…)
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
NRIC saga: Govt shouldn’t come down like ‘a tonne of bricks’ on civil servants involved, says SM Teo
MPs were concerned that penalties may cause staff to be overly cautious, which can stymie innovation.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Man charged with importing 154 replica guns including toy rifles and pistols without permit
Ng Jie Sheng allegedly imported 84 sets of toy rifles, 70 sets of toy pistols and other accessories.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
S’pore could buy its first tranche of carbon credits in 2025, MTI to call for proposals
A new $62.5 million test-bedding facility will also help firms scale up their emissions-cutting technologies.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
