Defects liability clauses in building contracts do not generally affect employer’s right to sue for damages: Apex court

The Court of Appeal has handed down a judgment on Friday (28th…

China arrests 12 fleeing Hong Kong by speedboat: city police

A dozen people fleeing Hong Kong on a speedboat, including an activist…

GE2020 outcome signals S’pore electorate’s demand for PAP’s ‘democratisation’: Professor Lily Zubaidah Rahim

The results of this year’s general election (GE) — which saw The…

AHTC case: High Court partially disallows AHTC’s new claims made seven months after judgement

On 20 August, the High Court ruled to partially allow the amendments…

Netizens complain Telco TPG for not responding to requests on termination and duplicate charge; TPG apologises and assures to hire more manpower

Singapore telecommunications company TPG Telecom has apologised to the customers for its…

Netizens remain sceptical over Government’s clarification that CECA doesn’t allow Indian nationals to become citizens of Singapore

The controversial India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) has once again received…

Gov’t announces compulsory CareShield Life scheme, S’poreans think that it is unwanted and “no backing out”

Earlier today (28 August), the Ministry of Health (MOH) had announced the…

What do the alternative parties propose to tackle Singapore’s migrant labour issue?

Manpower Minister Josephine Teo on Wednesday (26 August) announced that there will…

Japan’s PM Abe resigning for health reasons

by Hiroshi Hiyama/Miwa Suzuki Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Friday he…

What has Shinzo Abe’s signature ‘Abenomics’ achieved?

by Etienne BALMER When Japan’s Shinzo Abe took office in 2012, he…