New MRT station displaces 80-year-old flea market with no alternative location provided by URA
The famed Sungei Road flea market will be shut down in 2017 to make room for the Jalan Besar MRT…
National Wages Council in talks for possible pay rise for low wage workers
Next week, the National Wages Council (NWC) is expected to announce recommended pay hikes for low wage workers. If these…
Parenting programme to be compulsory for some divorcing parents
From December onwards, parents who are planing for divorce and have children aged below 14 will have to attend a…
62 Lim Chu Kang farms required to move out after leases expire
62 farmers with plots of land in Lim Chu Kang will have to relocate and tender for new plots designated…
SingPost shares fall as Acra investigates possible breaches of Companies Act
Singapore Post (SingPost) is currently undergoing investigations by accounting watchdog the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) for possible breaches…
Government in talks for stricter laws to combat errant retailers
After a series of high-profile convictions of errant retailers in Sim Lin Square, the Government has proposed changes in legislature…
Indonesian villagers help neighbour move house by literally moving it
For these villagers, moving house means manually carrying the entire building to its new location. In a video posted by…
Woman sues granddaughters for trying to sell HDB flat
In a family disagreement over the ownership of a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat, Madam Tan Teck Soon, 76,…
Scoot and Tigerair to be managed by new SIA holdings company
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has established a new holding company to own and manage budget airlines Scoot and Tiger Airways. It…
New passenger terminal building at Seletar Airport by end-2018
A new Passenger Terminal Building (PTB) for Seletar Airport is slated to be completed by the end of 2018, said…