Heavy traffic expected at land checkpoints ahead of March school holidays, Hari Raya Puasa: ICA
[Straits Times] - 03/7/2025
Those travelling by car and motorcycle can use QR codes for faster immigration clearance.
In Singaporean newspapers
New online harms support centre to begin operation in 2026
It will be empowered by new legislation to order online platforms to take down offensive content flagged by victims.
[Straits Times] - 7/03/2025
Important to continue Muslim groups’ tradition of helping, connecting with community: Shanmugam
He said the groups can help in interfaith and interracial understanding amid a challenging security landscape.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Informal carpooling unsafe, campaign to raise awareness to be rolled out: Amy Khor
There are serious safety issues that come with the use of unlicensed services, MP Yeo Wan Ling said.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Salaries of lower-wage workers rise faster than median worker amid progressive wage moves
Even though the cost of living rose, the wages of lower-wage workers rose even more.
[Straits Times] - 7/03/2025
Support for heartland businesses, local firms going abroad among new MTI initiatives to grow economy
Companies will also receive more funding options and enjoy less regulatory red tape moving forward.
[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
MOE may put out facts should misleading accounts of bullying be uploaded online
This is to provide a balanced view of the entire incident, including the actions of all who were involved.
[Straits Times] - 7/03/2025
4 S’poreans arrested for suspected drug trafficking; over $619,000 of drugs seized
The drugs seized could feed about 2,630 abusers for a week, said CNB.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Impulsive purchases that young Singaporeans regret making
Young people share about some expensive purchases that they regret making and what they did with them.
[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 moves to help firms while they transform to provide more and better jobs for Singaporeans.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Jail, fine for ex-cop with gambling habit who pocketed nearly $1.8k entrusted to him
Muhammad Amzath Khan Abuayubul Ansari also took part in unlawful gambling activities.
[Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
