Economics Labour Property SDP’s minimum wage proposal works in tandem with other policy changes such as lower rent, migrant worker levy abolishment: Party chief Chee Soon Juan Singapore Democratic Party (SDP)’s minimum wage proposal aims to work in tandem… 002417 November 2020
Investigations & Inquiries Law & Order Criminal defamation investigation against lawyer M Ravi said to be initiated by Police, not Law Minister K Shanmugam It was not Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam who had… The Online Citizen17 November 2020
Asia Politics Thai police fire water cannon, tear gas at latest democracy rally Thai police on Tuesday fired water cannon and tear gas on pro-democracy… The Online Citizen17 November 2020
Arts & Culture Community Social Justice ‘Citizen Hustler’ by Tan Biyun: A heart-wrenching and necessary exploration of struggles faced by Singapore’s elderly poor (Note: Spoilers of Tan Biyun’s ‘Citizen Hustler’ ahead) While Singaporeans may have… kathleen17 November 2020
Finance Government Singapore to most likely to run Budget deficit in 2021 amid COVID-19 pandemic, says PM Lee Budget 2021, which will be out in February next year, will most… The Online Citizen17 November 2020
International Politics Tech Twitter CEO says no bias on platform against conservatives Twitter chief Jack Dorsey said in remarks prepared for a Senate hearing… The Online Citizen17 November 2020
Current Affairs PM Lee Hsien Loong assures that S’pore won’t be “last in queue” for COVID-19 vaccine Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong revealed in an interview with Bloomberg News… The Online Citizen17 November 2020
Education Investigations & Inquiries Law & Order NUS confirms former East Asian Institute director had inappropriately behaved towards subordinate A former director of the National University of Singapore (NUS)’s East Asian… The Online Citizen17 November 2020
China Law & Order Politics Chinese official backs Hong Kong judicial ‘reform’ calls A senior Chinese official on Tuesday backed calls to “reform” Hong Kong’s judiciary,… The Online Citizen17 November 2020
Health MOH confirms 6 new cases of COVID-19; Total tally at 58,130 As of Tuesday noon (17 Nov), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has… The Online Citizen17 November 2020