PM Lee apologises for national saga between him and siblings, subjects...
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has made a public statement to apologise for the dispute between him and his siblings, Dr Lee Weiling and Mr Lee Hsien Yang. Apart from apologising for the matter, he...
View ArticleTan Cheng Bock: Parliament is not the right place to settle family disputes
Dr Tan Cheng Bock, former People's Action Party Member of Parliament has voiced out on the Lee family saga on his Facebook page, writing the Parliament is not the right place to settle family disputes....
View Article34 pertinent questions for Prime Minister Lee to answer on 3 July
I refer to the article “Oxley Road dispute: House debate will clear the air, say MPs and political watchers” (Straits Times, Jun 20). The article wrote that by putting the issue under scrutiny in the...
View ArticleSDP: Parliament not appropriate forum for matter of national importance, COI...
Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has issued a statement to urge Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to convene a Commission of Inquiry on the ongoing dispute between him and his siblings, Dr Lee Weiling and...
View ArticleDPM Teo responds to ST’s article, said ministers cannot avoid taking...
Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean has issued a statement in response to an opinion piece by Han Fook Kwang, editor-at-large for Straits Times. Straits Times earlier published Mr Han's opinion piece,...
View ArticleLTA expects to create 8,000 jobs by 2030 to support the expansion of public...
Land Transport Authority (LTA) is expecting to create up to 8,000 new public transport jobs by 2030 to support the expansion of public bus and rail networks to meet Singapore’s future needs, as well as...
View ArticleGovtTech: Disruption of SingPass and CorpPass systems due to server fault
Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) has announced on Monday (12 February) that comprehensive system review has been conducted on the SingPass and CorpPass systems following two...
View ArticleCNB: Taiwanese boat falsely flying Singapore flag investigated by Indonesian...
Singapore's Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) announced that the Indonesian navy had on Wednesday (7 Feb) intercepted a fishing boat smuggling one tonne of crystal methamphetamine off the waters of Batam...
View ArticleAppointments to the Supreme Court Bench
It is announced that the President of the Republic of Singapore, on the advice of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr Tan Puay Boon, Ms Mavis Chionh, and Mr Ang Cheng Hock as Judicial Commissioners of...
View ArticleTrain delays along NSL and EWL on Tuesday morning
Train disruptions occurred during peak hours on Tuesday (13 Feb) morning, starting on the North South Line (NSL) and continued to the East West Line (EWL). No official announcement posted by the...
View ArticleMINDEF to tap NSF talent pool to bolster Singapore’s cyber defences
Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) and Second Minister for Defence Mr Ong Ye Kung officiated the signing of the work-learn Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Cyber NSF Work-Learn...
View ArticlePolice issues statement on Thaipusam incident, said it received noise...
Singapore Police Force (SPF) has released a statement regarding the commotion between police and Hindu Endowment Board (HEB) officers and devotees during Thaipusam procession on 31 January along...
View ArticleICA releases statistics on immigration and custom offence
Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has announced that in 2017, its officers arrested 1,176 immigration offenders (IOs) and 300 harbourers and employers of IOs. 90,327 contraband cases were...
View ArticleRelease of 2017 Singapore Cambridge GCE A-Level examination results on 23 Feb
Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced that the results of the 2017 Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) examination will be released on Friday, 23...
View ArticlePTC: Commuter satisfaction with public transport dipped 1.9 percent to 94.5...
Public Transport Council (PTC) has released the result of its annual Public Transport Customer Satisfaction Survey (PTCSS) in October 2017, across 22 train stations and 25 bus stations / bus stops,...
View ArticleLTA awards first phase of tender for on-demand bus services trial
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded contracts totalling $466,194.50 to two companies, namely Via Transportation, Inc. (Via) and Ministry of Movement Pte. Ltd (SWAT), as part of the first...
View ArticleCapitaLand acquires Pearl Bank Apartments in Singapore’s Chinatown for S$728...
CapitaLand Limited has acquired the centrally located Pearl Bank Apartments through a private treaty collective sale for S$728 million. In a press statement, the sale price, with an additional lease...
View ArticleHow does Budget 2018 affect companies and individuals?
Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat has revealed the Government’s Budget statement for Financial Year (FY) 2018 in Parliament on Monday (19 February). In his speech, Mr Heng revealed several measures to...
View ArticleAll Singaporeans above the age of 21 to expect handouts of up to $300 in 2018
Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat has announced in Parliament on Monday (19 February) that all Singaporeans aged 21 and above this year will get a one-off SG Bonus of up to S$300 each. Mr Heng stated...
View ArticleFlashback GE2015 – PM Lee: GST will increase due to profligate spending and...
Commenting on the Budget 2018 in his Facebook page, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the budget is a strategic and integrated financial plan to build us a better future together. "What does it...
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