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Health Minister Gan: Foreign healthcare workers take language and culture...
In response to a parliamentary question about the language training that foreign healthcare staff working in Singapore receive, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said that most foreign workers participate...
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Singapore passport 6th best in the world in terms of visa-free access
According to the latest list released by Henley & Partners, Singapore’s passport is the 6th best passport for visa-free access to the world in 2013.With a Singapore passport, citizens can visit 167...
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Yahoo Journalists spreading false information about TRS supporting protest...
<Picture: Tweets by Yahoo! journalists falsely suggesting that TRS is supporting the protest against PIDCS>We have become aware of journalists from Yahoo Singapore, Kirsten Han and Firdianshah,...
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New eldercare scheme aims to bring more help to old residents who live alone
A new system of eldercare is being introduced in Singapore by the end of this year with more help going to be given to those who need it most.As Singapore’s population will continue to age and the...
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ST conducts survey to show S'poreans are happier with PAP now than before 2011
The Straits Times conducted a survey of 500 Singaporeans and said that people are happier now with the PAP than they were before 2011.The issues that bothered Singaporeans most were transport and...
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Yaacob Ibrahim: Singapore faces many new challenges that threaten our security
Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, the Minster for Communications and Information, said that Defending Singapore has become more and more challenging.He pointed to the fact that we are facing issues such as terrorism,...
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82% of Singaporean parents considered sending their children overseas for...
Education continues to be a priority for many Singaporean parents with almost all Singaporeans wanting their children to get a degree.According to a recent survey conducted by HSBC, 92% of parents want...
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PAP introduces two new elites as potential candidates in Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC
<Picture: Mr Chong Kee Hiong, one of the new faces seen>As the government is now into the second half of their term, it seems that more and more efforts are being made to prepare potential...
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Jurong Point Mall to install virtual mirrors to help customers 'try on'...
A new virtual mirror is being installed in Jurong Point Shopping Mall in May this year that will allow shoppers to quickly visualise what they might look like in clothes that are on sale.The new...
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PM Lee Says 'TY for your Support' on 2nd anniversary of his social media use
On Sunday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong posted a video to Facebook thanking Singaporeans for their support.The 20th of April 2014 marked the 2nd anniversary of PM Lee's social media use for Facebook...
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Infocomm Development Authority looking to introduce new Mobile operator in...
The IDA is looking to bring in another Telco provider for mobile service with the focus on the provider being a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO).An MVNO buys airtime from other service providers...
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Brunei Sultan tries out guns and military vehicles during visit to SAF base
The Sultan of Brunei got to try his hand at shooting some guns and driving military vehicles during his visit to the Singapore Armed Forced (SAF) Multi- Mission Range Complex on Tuesday.Sultan Hassanal...
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Mother of Dinesh Raman reaches settlement agreement with Government
Mdm Selvi Narayanasamy, the mother of the late Dinesh Raman who died in prison, has reached a settlement agreement with the government.She is withdrawing all allegations of prison officer assault and...
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Singapore is the number 3 destination for Overseas Filipino workers
According to the 2012 statistics from the Philippines overseas employment administration (POEA), Singapore hired over 172,000 Filipinos in 2012.This is the 3rd most number of Filipinos hired overseas....
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Road Collapse Leaves Lorry Stuck in a Hole on Upper Changi Road East
UPDATE STATEMENT FROM LTA:"At about 8.30am on 24 April, a depression appeared at the centre lane of Upper Changi Road East (in direction towards Expo)."A tipper truck that was passing tilted into the...
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Inflation to continue rising due to manpower costs
In a joint statement from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), it was explained that Singapore's inflation is expected to continue rising throughout...
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More workers retrenched in 2013 than in 2012, PMETs most at risk
According to the latest MOM report which was released on Thursday, 2013 saw more workers being fired than 2012.In 2013, there were 11,560 workers who were retrenched while in 2012, the number was only...
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Local Telcos suddenly decide not to charge extra for 4G after IDA Investigation
It was recently announced by StarHub that they would be charging their customers for the use of 4G services on their mobile plans, citing that the free add-on service promotion was ending.(Full Story...
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Dr Ng Eng Hen: We want to recognise NS Men more
Dr Ng Eng Hen said on Thursday that a set of "meaningful" benefits will be given to NS Men in order to better recognise their contributions to Singapore.He explained that the Committee to Strengthen...
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Parenthood Symposium slammed for being extremely homophobic
A symposium which was held on Friday (25th April), organised by the Singapore Planned Parenthood Association has been slammed for featuring an extremely homophobic and bigoted keynote speaker who spent...
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