WP MP Kenneth Tiong has called for sweeping reforms to secondary school CCA selection and DSA rules, citing inequities in access to sport. The Education Ministry...
A 40-year-old former teacher in Singapore has pleaded not guilty to 26 charges, including sexual penetration of a minor and grooming, following alleged offences committed in...
Manpower Minister Tan See Leng cautions that mandating advance retrenchment notifications may hinder internal negotiations to save jobs and lead to the leakage of sensitive corporate...
Assoc Prof Jamus Lim proposed a national on-the-job training system to widen apprenticeships beyond STEM and finance. Manpower Minister Dr Tan See Leng responded that the...
About 100 employers faced enforcement action between 2024 and 2025 for inflating foreign worker quotas through phantom worker schemes, Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said on...
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Manpower Shawn Huang said outcome-based work arrangements can benefit employers and employees where suitable, but may not fit roles requiring physical presence....
Singapore will raise retirement and re-employment ages to 64 and 69 from 1 July 2026, while launching a new CPF life-cycle investment scheme by 2028. Manpower...
Singapore will introduce a new ONE Pass (AI and Tech) visa track in January 2027, replacing Tech.Pass. Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said the move will...
Financial penalties will be imposed on a third-party vendor after technical issues caused inaccurate bus arrival timings, Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow said, adding that the...
Jamus Lim renewed calls to reduce class sizes in Parliament, citing teacher workload and OECD comparisons. Education Minister Desmond Lee said smaller classes have benefits but...
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Finance Shawn Huang said there is no evidence that the CDC Voucher Scheme has worsened cost-of-living pressures through inflation, as CPI all-items...
A Reddit user sought advice after claiming his mother in her 70s fell victim to Facebook scammers despite repeated family warnings. Netizens offered mixed suggestions, ranging...
Singapore is strengthening its healthcare workforce through shared-care models, new career tracks and diversified recruitment, as demand rises amid global competition. Senior Minister of State for...
Sim Ann said Traffic Police and courts assess accident cases holistically, assuring that no single group of road users will be disproportionately blamed. Her remarks followed...
Fifteen primary schools have been designated as centres for new advanced modules starting in 2025 as Singapore transitions from the Gifted Education Programme to a more...
Five Singaporeans were arrested during a two-day CNB operation, with over 1,200 e-vaporiser pods believed to contain etomidate seized. Officers also recovered more than S$200,000 in...
Minister for Education Desmond Lee says MOE does not cap the difference in entry scores between affiliated and non-affiliated students at secondary schools and JCs, as...
Minister for Manpower Dr Tan See Leng defends Workfare's payout structure for oldest workers, saying CPF contributions still meet near-term needs. WIS payments raised across all...
Parliament hears that lung and liver cancer screening will remain limited to high-risk groups due to test limitations and lower yield. Minister of State for Health...
Minister for Education Desmond Lee says MOE will engage stakeholders through upcoming Education Conversations on reducing examination stakes and addressing concerns over an academic "arms race"...
Minister for Education Desmond Lee confirmed in Parliament that about 7% of students in mainstream schools have special educational needs, with the proportion stable over three...
Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam says MHA is actively considering a new vehicular homicide offence for dangerous driving deaths,...
A KMT legislator has confirmed Washington demanded a NT$900 billion defence procurement budget, as a former party think tank official backed the figure on military grounds...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Washington launched pre-emptive strikes on Iran because it knew Israel was going to attack first, which would have...
A Toa Payoh coffee shop is replacing nearly all its long-standing stalls with newer concepts, including a Michelin-starred noodle shop, after its new owner took over...
MDDI Minister Josephine Teo has defended Singapore's heavily state-funded public service media as indispensable in countering misinformation, announcing new fact-checking measures even as parliamentary scrutiny of...
Kuwaiti air defences accidentally downed three United States F-15 fighter jets during active combat on 2 March 2025. All six crew members were recovered safely following...
Singapore is studying new safeguards for AI chatbots and online games amid rising concerns over child safety, addictive design and AI-generated abuse. The Government says a...
Singapore views Post-Quantum Cryptography as the mainstream path for quantum-safe migration, but has not set a deadline. In Parliament, Kenneth Tiong questioned the focus on QKD...
Senior Minister of State Tan Kiat How announced that all residential routers sold in Singapore must meet Cyber Labelling Scheme Level 2 standards by 2027 to...
