[ad_1] It is not yet practical to implement a minimum wage in Singapore, said Minister for Manpower Josephine Teo during a panel discussion at the Institute of Policy Studies Marina Bay Sands …
Read More »How calls Sylvia Lim ‘hopeless’ town council chairman, Politics News & Top Stories
[ad_1] In a phone conversation, a former key officer of the Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC) had described its chairman Sylvia Lim as “hopeless”, and said that the town council would die under …
Read More »EU and Singapore conclude Free Trade Agreement: An altered regime for investment disputes
[ad_1] On 19 October 2018, the EU and Singapore have concluded three agreements that will shape the future of their trade and investment relations, namely the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the …
Read More »US Diplomat To Unveil $50Mln Grant To Boost Asia Energy Security – State Dept.
[ad_1] US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Francis Fannon will announce a $50 million US foreign aid grant to strengthen energy security in Asia during a three-day conference in Singapore …
Read More »Stop thinking about people in terms of social class or income: Indranee Rajah
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: What can Singaporeans do to help bridge the gap between social classes? For Prime Minister Indranee Rajah, the answer is very simple: consider people as people. She was answering a …
Read More »Woman fined $6,000 for smuggling 330 quail eggs as checked-in baggage at Changi Airport, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The authorities fined a woman $6,000 on Monday (Oct 29) for smuggling 330 embryonated quail eggs into Singapore. Officers from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) caught 29-year-old Tran …
Read More »Lawyer Eugene Thuraisingam fined another $ 18,000 for poem that constitutes contempt of court, courts and crime
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A court ruled that lawyer Eugene Thuraisingam did not intend to attack the judiciary with his death penalty poem, which had previously been found guilty of Contempt of court. …
Read More »Otters spotted swimming in Singapore’s Central Business District
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Three otters were spotted in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District on Sunday (Oct 28), swimming in a water feature outside office building One George Street. There have been more …
Read More »Lau Lup celebrates Halloween with awesome animal adventure at Botanic Gardens
[ad_1] Halloween is approaching soon and Stomper Lau Lup is celebrating it with the animals from the Botanic Gardens, which he thinks are “spooky”. After attending a forum at Goodwood Park Hotel …
Read More »Dentist suspended for 6 months after molest conviction
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A dental surgeon who has been jailed for a few months, the Singapore Dental Council (SDC) said in a press release on Monday (Oct. 29). Hoo Swee Tiang was sentenced …
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