Public consultations to be launched by ElderShield Review Committee in 2017
A series of public consultation sessions will be launched from January to June 2017 by ElderShield Review Committee (ESRC) to ...
Day: December 19, 2016
LRT station at Punggol Point to open on 29 Dec
Punggol Point Light Rapid Transit (LRT) station will open service this coming Thursday (29 Dec), SBS Transit said in a ...
Tampines Concourse Bus Interchange launched on 18 December
SBS Transit has announced the launch of the new Tampines Concourse Bus Interchange, which is connected to the Tampines Bus interchange ...
Fatal accident caused by vehicle going against traffic along AYE towards Tuas
An accident caused by a Mercedes who went against traffic on lane 1 along AYE towards Tuas near Customs this ...
Minimum daily mileage for taxi drivers to be removed from 1 January 2017
Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced that following the review of the Taxi Availability (TA) framework and in consultation with ...
MOM firmly rejects appeal by severely-sick citizen to hire domestic helper, citing ongoing investigation
Ministry of Manpower (MOM) rejects desperate appeal by severely-sick Singaporean lady who needs round the clock medical care, to hire ...
House breaker arrested by police at Punggol
The Police have arrested a 25-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a case of house-breaking by Night at Blk ...
Couldn’t LTA scrap or reduce COE for taxis to reduce the pressure upon taxi drivers?
By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “LTA scrapping minimum daily mileage for taxis” (Straits Times, Dec 18). ...
Dollar index retraces from a decade-long high
By Margaret Yang, CMC Markets Dollar softened as economists doubt about three hikes next year Commodity prices rebounded mildly this ...
TOC’s tenth year anniversary and beyond
It has been 10 years since the formation of The Online Citizen, which started as a community blog by a ...
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Confirmed imported case of novel coronavirus infection in Singapore; Multi-ministry taskforce ramps up precautionary measures -
China locks down two cities to curb virus outbreak -
SDP’s John Tan prefers to go to jail than to pay fine of S$5000 so he can stand in the upcoming GE -
Li Shengwu should “make himself available for cross-examinations” if he “has nothing to hide”: AGC responds to Mr Li’s decision to cease participating in contempt of court proceedings -
SARS lessons hang over China’s fight against new virus -
PM Lee not inviting siblings to CNY reunion dinner again this year -
CCCS: Three companies found to have rigged bids for Wildlife Reserves projects -
Opposition parties question Heng Swee Keat about GST, divisive force and presidency -
Singapore on high alert following quarantine of Wuhan city -
DBS’ red packets printed with controversial inauspicious Chinese character -
MP Tin Pei Ling files police complaint over doctored image of CNY banner circulating online -
PM Lee: Singapore must maintain openness in the midst of rising protectionism -
DPM Heng Swee Keat says visitors pay GST too but doesn’t mention that they can claim a refund when leaving -
As intensity fades, Hong Kong protesters mull tactics -
PM Lee: Singapore ‘relentlessly optimistic’ despite challenges amidst US-China trade friction
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Single mother arrested and held in lock-up for 10 hours over unpaid S&CC bills amounting to S$2,150 -
Voters need to vote for Workers' Party so to prevent PAP from changing the constitution at its pleasure -
ICA takes years to discover fake degree submitted by Filipino for PR application even after conviction -
ST: Erramalli no longer with JP Morgan but his leaving not caused by condo incident - DBS' red packets printed with controversial inauspicious Chinese character
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A woman and child caught on CCTV throwing hanged clothes off common corridor at Toa Payoh -
NEA denies rental is the main driver of hawker food prices -
MOH confirms same eye drop medication costs $45.80 in NUH but $34.24 in TTSH -
Chan says 50K jobs created for SGs, 9K for PRs from 2015 to 2018 but didn't mention increase of 32K FTs same period -
Netizens call out Heng Swee Keat over remark about "nativist tendencies" -
Indian national lorry driver arrested for dangerous driving has only 20 days of driving experience -
41 excuses companies can possibly use to reject job applicants at interviews -
MOM charges first company for false declaration on fair hiring for Singaporeans -
PRC Yang Yin's PR revoked but Filipino De Luna's wasn't after both convicted by court -
AHTC to remove Sylvia Lim and Low Thia Khiang from financial matters so to direct its energies towards fulfilling its core functions
