Singapore in Brief
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12.5KMore Companies to Freeze Workers’ Salaries even as Price of Essential Services Increase
More Singaporeans will be in for a tough time over the coming year. 42 percent of employers in Singapore do not plan...
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10.3KHeng Swee Keat Out of the Running for Prime Minister Post
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat has announced that he will step aside as the “leader” of the PAP’s...
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18.3KOld Uncle Suffers Heart Attack and Dies Hours After Taking First Covid-19 Vaccine Jab
An 81-year-old man suffered a heart attack and died the same day he took his first Covid-19 vaccine jab. Jasmine Ng, an...
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14.8KQuestions Raised as to whether Model was Allowed to Perform at LV Fashion Show Without First Serving Quarantine
Questions have been raised as to why a model who travelled to Singapore from France was allowed to perform at a fashion...
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10.7KHo Ching Calls for Licensing and Insurance Requirements for Bicycles
Temasek Holdings CEO Ho Ching says that bicycles should be licensed just like cars and buses. That would include registration and 3rd...
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20.3KGovernment Scheme to Attract Ultra-Rich Pushing Prices of Houses Beyond Reach of Singaporeans
Ultra-rich new citizens are causing prices of Good Class Bungalows to escalate beyond the reach of “true-blue Singaporeans” who aspire to own...
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15.1KMCCY Green Lights India Imitation of “Count On Me Singapore”, Public Uproar Follows
While it previously stated that it was investigating any plagiarism, it appears that the Ministry of Culture, Communication, and Youth has now...
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14.6KMaking History: PM Lee On Course to Make History as the “Highest Raiser” of GST
The first Prime Minister of Singapore to raise GST two times during his tenure? Nope, it’s not Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong,...
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11.6KHundreds of Fake Degree-Holders from India University Working Across Singapore, Malaysia and the US
Hundreds of degree-holders from Manav Bharti University in India have been found to be working across countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai,...
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7.9KNo Stay-Home-Notice: Singapore Relaxes Rules for World Economic Forum Attendees
Despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, World Economic Forum attendees arriving in Singapore for the World Economic Forum’s special annual meeting in August...
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13.2KWoman Killed by Fallen Tree at Marsiling Park
A woman believed to be in her 30s was killed this morning at Marsiling Park after a tree fell on her. SCDF...
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14.9KSBS Transit Posts Profit and Pays Dividends after Receiving S$109.8 Mil in Government Grants
SBS Transit would have made losses of S$29.81 million for FY2020 if not for over a hundred million in government grants received....
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Median Household Income for Poor Families Falls 69% while Rent Payment Doubles
The median household income for families seeking help from local charity Beyond Social Services has fallen from S$1600 to S$500 per month....
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15.3K23-Year-Old Woman Claims Masseuse Ran His Fingers Up Her Shorts During Foot Massage
The boss of Kang Foot massage parlour at JCube has been accused of molest. The incident took place on 3 Mar 2019....