Application filed to question if prosecution of Daniel De Costa is contravention of Article 12 of the Constitution
An application has just been filed with the State Court on Wednesday (11 Dec) by lawyer, M Ravi on behalf ...
Day: 11 December 2019
Certis APO kicking PMD rider; LTA says that it does not condone any behaviour that deviates from the established rules of engagement
Commenting on the incident where a Certis Cisco Auxillary Police Officer kicked a PMD rider off the road, the Land ...
Indonesia hit with $5.2 billion in forest-fire losses: World Bank
Forest fires that raged across Indonesia dented Southeast Asia's biggest economy to the tune of some $5.2 billion, the World ...
Malaysian police to quiz Anwar over sex assault claims
Malaysia's leader-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim will be questioned by police over allegations he sexually assaulted a male former aide, officials said ...
Scientists to harness the sun to break down plastic
Scientists said Wednesday they have come up with an environmentally-friendly method that uses artificial sunlight to transform plastic into power-generating ...
NUS student to plead guilty to two counts of molesting a woman’s modesty in yet another sexual misconduct case
Yet another case of a National University of Singapore (NUS) student insulting a woman’s modesty has hit the news. This ...
Minister Grace Fu did not find “brownface” ad problematic, but highlights the need to err on side of caution
Minister of Culture, Community and Youth Grace Fu said on Tuesday (10 December) that she did not find the controversial ...
Singapore can play a lead role in innovation for sustainable development: SFF x SWITCH panel discussion
by Amit Roy Choudhury, IPI Singapore A key theme that came out of the discussions during TechInnovation at SFF x ...
US Karen Community and Inclusive Development International publish open letter urging New Belgium Brewing employees to stand for human rights and vote ‘No’ to Kirin’s takeover
Last month (19 Nov), New Belgium Brewing announced their sale to Kirin’s fully-owned subsidiary, Lion Little World Beverages, subject to ...
Experts quit Hong Kong police probe, in blow to government
An international panel of experts hired to advise Hong Kong on the police response to huge pro-democracy protests announced Wednesday ...
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HDB to upgrade 230,000 flats with more contemporary and better quality fittings -
Medical experts from China and S. Korea underline importance of wearing masks during COVID-19 pandemic — contrary to WHO’s recommendation -
High Court dismisses all three Section 377A challenges -
57-year old seafood seller identified as first from Huanan Market to test positive for COVID-19 -
Moscow begins lockdown, as Russia regions prepare for confinement -
WHO refused to acknowledge Taiwan, praises Singapore instead -
National Wages Council: 10% cut in basic pay or lower MVC, if wage cuts necessary -
Columbia Sportswear’s CEO takes pay cut on own salary while continuing to pay employees amid COVID-19 crisis -
PM Lee cautions public about fake COVID-19 email allegedly sent by him asking for “contribution” -
Impossible Foods launches Earth Month campaign to highlight Singapore’s environmental impact -
German Finance Minister committed suicide for worrying about the economic fallout caused by COVID-19 pandemic -
Lightning never strikes twice? For Dr Tan Cheng Bock, it could even be thrice -
Bethany Church Singapore: Dog abuse case does not relate to the church or its activities -
Getting to know what is monetary policy in Singapore & the S$NEER -
Govt should “exercise restraint” in deploying “institutional prerogatives” when wanting to call for early general elections, says Prof Donald Low
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Legal brothels in S'pore to close until the end of next month -
This is not a time for the government to be playing Jekyll and Hyde with Singaporeans -
PM Lee goes on walkabout in Ang Mo Kio, distributes bottles of hand sanitiser to patrons at Teck Ghee Court Food Centre -
Ministry of Manpower will not extend temporary housing support to Malaysian workers -
Dr Tan Cheng Bock: Obvious choice between an early election which may cause a far worse health crisis and a legal constitutional problem -
Resilience Budget: S'pore to freeze all govt charges and fees for one year until Mar 2021, temporarily suspend student loan repayments, says DPM Heng Swee Keat -
DPM Heng had responded to some requests for private-hire bus drivers facing challenges amid COVID-19 crisis, says WP’s chief -
More Indonesians carrying Covid-19 virus arriving to seek treatments in Singapore hospitals -
What are we to make of an opposition that is reduced to being a mere spectator in a crisis? -
Third death from COVID-19 infection in Singapore, 70-yr-old who had no recent travel history to affected areas and link to previous cases -
Lee Hsien Yang shares photo of late Lee Kuan Yew’s favourite carpet on his father’s fifth death anniversary -
Temasek's largest shareholdings plunged S$34.24 billion in three months -
Closing our borders to short term visitors but still going ahead with general elections, is contradictory -
Netizens condemn Lawrence Wong for delaying ban on foreign visitors and putting economy first before SG lives - PAP's eagerness for a general election during global pandemic may create unhelpful speculation for the government
